PA AMER WATER CO: EPA violation history, explained
PA AMER WATER CO has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 50,200 people through 20,279 service connections.
How this compares nationally
7 total violations and 1 health-based ones put PA AMER WATER CO at the 35th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 8,429 of 12,903.
Against the PA average
PA's 475 covered systems average 5.5 health-based violations each; PA AMER WATER CO carries 1, not more than typical for the state. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
PA AMER WATER CO's most recent violation on record is dated 2018-01-09, with the most recent health-based one dated 1994-01-09. Last reported to EPA: 06/15/2026.
The concern categories on record
PA AMER WATER CO'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)
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 PA AMER WATER CO's record does not cover
This is what PA AMER WATER CO 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. Between the utility's meter and PA AMER WATER CO's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 8,429th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.