HALIFAX AREA WATER & SEWER AUT: EPA violation history, explained
HALIFAX AREA WATER & SEWER AUT has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 2,278 people through 712 service connections.
HALIFAX AREA WATER & SEWER AUT's record against the rest of the country
110 total violations and 3 health-based ones put HALIFAX AREA WATER & SEWER AUT at the 64th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 4,702 of 12,903.
How HALIFAX AREA WATER & SEWER AUT compares within PA
Among the 475 PA systems in this dataset, the average is 5.5 health-based violations - HALIFAX AREA WATER & SEWER AUT's 3 is at or below that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for HALIFAX AREA WATER & SEWER AUT is from 2023-01-01 (health-based: 2013-01-04). Last reported to EPA: 06/15/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
HALIFAX AREA WATER & SEWER AUT'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: Coliform (TCR)
- Other regulated metals - flagged from: Arsenic
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 this data is and is not
HALIFAX AREA WATER & SEWER AUT'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 HALIFAX AREA WATER & SEWER AUT's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 4,702th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.