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NORTH EAST BOROUGH WATER DEPT: EPA violation history, explained

NORTH EAST BOROUGH WATER DEPT had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. Population served: 4,601, over 1,732 connections.

Ranked against every other system in this dataset

Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, NORTH EAST BOROUGH WATER DEPT ranks 2,546th by violation burden (80th percentile) - 178 violations total, 7 health-baseds.

Against the PA average

PA's 475 covered systems average 5.5 health-based violations each; NORTH EAST BOROUGH WATER DEPT carries 7, more than typical for the state. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

NORTH EAST BOROUGH WATER DEPT's most recent violation on record is dated 2025-01-11, with the most recent health-based one dated 2022-01-10. Last reported to EPA: 06/15/2026.

The concern categories on record

NORTH EAST BOROUGH WATER DEPT'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 NORTH EAST BOROUGH WATER DEPT's record does not cover

This is what NORTH EAST BOROUGH WATER DEPT 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 - 7 health-based violations on file for NORTH EAST BOROUGH WATER DEPT - 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.