Is MILFORD WATER AUTHORITY's water safe to drink?
MILFORD WATER AUTHORITY has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 2,420 people get their water from it, across 794 connections.
How this compares nationally
MILFORD WATER AUTHORITY has 66 violations on record in total, 2 of thems health-based - ranking it 5,855th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 55th percentile nationally.
How MILFORD WATER AUTHORITY compares within PA
MILFORD WATER AUTHORITY's 2 health-based violations sit within the PA average of 5.5, across 475 systems statewide. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for MILFORD WATER AUTHORITY is from 2023-01-10 (health-based: 2014-01-10). Last reported to EPA: 06/15/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
MILFORD 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: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule; Surface Water Treatment 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 this data is and is not
Everything on this page is MILFORD WATER AUTHORITY's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. This record - 2 health-based violations on file for MILFORD WATER AUTHORITY - 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.