D37/100
SLATINGTON BOROUGH WATER SYS — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 4,450 people · Pennsylvania
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
PA3390039
Violations
55
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
1
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure
When: October 12, 2022 – November 8, 2022Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation
When: September 1, 2022 – September 30, 2022Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About SLATINGTON BOROUGH WATER SYS
Is SLATINGTON BOROUGH WATER SYS water safe to drink?
SLATINGTON BOROUGH WATER SYS water receives a grade of D (37/100), which is considered poor. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 55 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has SLATINGTON BOROUGH WATER SYS detected?
31 contaminants were tested in SLATINGTON BOROUGH WATER SYS's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does SLATINGTON BOROUGH WATER SYS have any EPA violations?
Yes, SLATINGTON BOROUGH WATER SYS has 55 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include Other, MCL, MR. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does SLATINGTON BOROUGH WATER SYS serve?
SLATINGTON BOROUGH WATER SYS serves approximately 4,450 people, Pennsylvania.
What type of water does SLATINGTON BOROUGH WATER SYS provide?
SLATINGTON BOROUGH WATER SYS sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is PA3390039.
How does SLATINGTON BOROUGH WATER SYS compare to other utilities in Pennsylvania?
SLATINGTON BOROUGH WATER SYS scores 37/100 with a grade of D (poor). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Pennsylvania state page for a full comparison of water systems.