PORTAGE BORO MUNI AUTH: EPA violation history, explained
PORTAGE BORO MUNI 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 6,500 people through 3,499 service connections.
How this compares nationally
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, PORTAGE BORO MUNI AUTH ranks 2,536th by violation burden (80th percentile) - 267 violations total, 7 health-baseds.
Against the PA average
Among the 475 PA systems in this dataset, the average is 5.5 health-based violations - PORTAGE BORO MUNI AUTH's 7 is above that. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
PORTAGE BORO MUNI AUTH's most recent violation on record is dated 2025-01-01, with the most recent health-based one dated 2024-08-09. Last reported to EPA: 06/15/2026.
The concern categories on record
PORTAGE BORO MUNI 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; Surface Water Treatment Rule
- Synthetic organic chemicals / pesticides / VOCs - flagged from: CARBON, TOTAL
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 PORTAGE BORO MUNI AUTH's record does not cover
Everything on this page is PORTAGE BORO MUNI AUTH's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. This record - 7 health-based violations on file for PORTAGE BORO MUNI 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.