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TROY WATER DEPTARTMENT — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 1,362 people · Pennsylvania

Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
PA2080020
Violations
149

Contaminant Test Results

1 contaminant above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
Lead (90th percentile)
0.016 mg/L0.015 mg/LOver Limit

EPA Violation History

5

Violations (last 5yr)

2

Unresolved

0

Health-Related

TIER 3Resolved

Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure

When: January 11, 2025 – April 8, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Exceeded the MCL for disinfection byproducts

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Failed to issue ongoing public notification

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: October 1, 2022 – November 16, 2022Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Unresolved

Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021Rule: Stage 2 DBPRVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Unresolved

Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021Rule: Stage 2 DBPRVerify on EPA.gov

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 TROY WATER DEPTARTMENT

Is TROY WATER DEPTARTMENT water safe to drink?

TROY WATER DEPTARTMENT water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 149 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.

What contaminants has TROY WATER DEPTARTMENT detected?

1 contaminants were tested in TROY WATER DEPTARTMENT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does TROY WATER DEPTARTMENT have any EPA violations?

Yes, TROY WATER DEPTARTMENT has 149 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include Other, MR, MON. 2 are health-based violations.

How many people does TROY WATER DEPTARTMENT serve?

TROY WATER DEPTARTMENT serves approximately 1,362 people, Pennsylvania.

What type of water does TROY WATER DEPTARTMENT provide?

TROY WATER DEPTARTMENT sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is PA2080020.

How does TROY WATER DEPTARTMENT compare to other utilities in Pennsylvania?

TROY WATER DEPTARTMENT scores 0/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Pennsylvania state page for a full comparison of water systems.