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MANHEIM AREA WATER & SEWER AUT: EPA violation history, explained

MANHEIM 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 6,701 people through 2,767 service connections.

How this compares nationally

112 total violations and 6 health-based ones put MANHEIM AREA WATER & SEWER AUT at the 77th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 2,928 of 12,903.

How MANHEIM AREA WATER & SEWER AUT compares within PA

MANHEIM AREA WATER & SEWER AUT's 6 health-based violations sit above the PA average of 5.5, across 475 systems statewide. 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 MANHEIM AREA WATER & SEWER AUT is from 2022-01-10 (health-based: 2016-01-02). Last reported to EPA: 06/15/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

MANHEIM 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:

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

Everything on this page is MANHEIM AREA WATER & SEWER AUT's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 112 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.