Scma-Tremont, PA Water Quality
Scma-Tremont: EPA violation history, explained
Scma-Tremont has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 2,515, over 798 connections.
How this compares nationally
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, Scma-Tremont ranks 2,978th by violation burden (77th percentile) - 58 violations total, 6 health-based.
Against the PA average
Among the 475 PA systems in this dataset, the average is 5.5 health-based violations - Scma-Tremont's 6 is above that. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
Scma-Tremont's most recent violation on record is dated 2009-01-01, with the most recent health-based one dated 1992-06-01. Last reported to EPA: 06/15/2026.
The concern categories on record
Scma-Tremont'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: Surface Water Treatment Rule
- Synthetic organic chemicals / pesticides / VOCs - flagged from: 2,4,5-Tp; Bhc-Gamma; Endrin; Toxaphene
- Other regulated metals - flagged from: Selenium
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 Scma-Tremont's record does not cover
This is what Scma-Tremont 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 Scma-Tremont's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 2,978th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.