Is PLUM CREEK MUNICIPAL AUTH's water safe to drink?
PLUM CREEK MUNICIPAL AUTH had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. It serves 2,500 people through 1,249 service connections.
How this compares nationally
130 total violations and 4 health-based ones put PLUM CREEK MUNICIPAL AUTH at the 70th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 3,925 of 12,903.
How PLUM CREEK MUNICIPAL AUTH compares within PA
PLUM CREEK MUNICIPAL AUTH's 4 health-based violations sit within 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 PLUM CREEK MUNICIPAL AUTH is from 2022-01-08 (health-based: 2022-01-08). Last reported to EPA: 06/15/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
PLUM CREEK MUNICIPAL 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; Revised Total Coliform Rule
- Other regulated metals - flagged from: Arsenic
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 PLUM CREEK MUNICIPAL AUTH's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and PLUM CREEK MUNICIPAL AUTH's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 3,925th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.