AQUA PA WATER CO HONESDALE: EPA violation history, explained
AQUA PA WATER CO HONESDALE has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 5,500 people through 2,374 service connections.
How this compares nationally
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, AQUA PA WATER CO HONESDALE ranks 1,201th by violation burden (91th percentile) - 209 violations total, 15 health-baseds.
How AQUA PA WATER CO HONESDALE compares within PA
PA's 475 covered systems average 5.5 health-based violations each; AQUA PA WATER CO HONESDALE carries 15, more than typical for the state. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for AQUA PA WATER CO HONESDALE is from 2025-01-07 (health-based: 2012-01-04). Last reported to EPA: 06/15/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
AQUA PA WATER CO HONESDALE's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Lead & copper - flagged from: Lead and Copper Rule
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR); Groundwater Rule; Surface Water Treatment Rule
- Other regulated metals - flagged from: Arsenic
The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
Everything on this page is AQUA PA WATER CO HONESDALE's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and AQUA PA WATER CO HONESDALE's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 1,201th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.