Is MILESBURG BOROUGH WATER AUTH's water safe to drink?
MILESBURG BOROUGH WATER AUTH has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 2,750 people through 877 service connections.
MILESBURG BOROUGH WATER AUTH's record against the rest of the country
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, MILESBURG BOROUGH WATER AUTH ranks 7,245th by violation burden (44th percentile) - 102 violations total, 1 health-based.
Against the PA average
MILESBURG BOROUGH WATER AUTH's 1 health-based violations sit within the PA average of 5.5, across 475 systems statewide. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
MILESBURG BOROUGH WATER AUTH's most recent violation on record is dated 2025-01-10, with the most recent health-based one dated 2020-01-07. Last reported to EPA: 06/15/2026.
The concern categories on record
MILESBURG BOROUGH WATER AUTH'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
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 MILESBURG BOROUGH WATER AUTH's record does not cover
This is what MILESBURG BOROUGH WATER AUTH reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. This record - 1 health-based violation on file for MILESBURG BOROUGH WATER AUTH - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.