What's in ELKLAND BORO WATER AUTHORITY's water?
ELKLAND BORO WATER AUTHORITY has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 2,660, over 867 connections.
How this compares nationally
ELKLAND BORO WATER AUTHORITY has 562 violations on record in total, 4 of thems health-based - ranking it 3,853th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 70th percentile nationally.
Against the PA average
Among the 475 PA systems in this dataset, the average is 5.5 health-based violations - ELKLAND BORO WATER AUTHORITY's 4 is at or below that. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
ELKLAND BORO WATER AUTHORITY's most recent violation on record is dated 2025-01-09, with the most recent health-based one dated 2018-07-04. Last reported to EPA: 06/15/2026.
The concern categories on record
ELKLAND BORO WATER AUTHORITY'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:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Groundwater Rule; Revised Total Coliform Rule
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What ELKLAND BORO WATER AUTHORITY's record does not cover
ELKLAND BORO WATER AUTHORITY's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Between the utility's meter and ELKLAND BORO WATER AUTHORITY's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 3,853th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.