Is SOMERSET TWP MUNI AUTH OAKRIDG's water safe to drink?
SOMERSET TWP MUNI AUTH OAKRIDG has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 3,800, over 920 connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, SOMERSET TWP MUNI AUTH OAKRIDG ranks 7,384th by violation burden (43th percentile) - 60 violations total, 1 health-based.
How SOMERSET TWP MUNI AUTH OAKRIDG compares within PA
SOMERSET TWP MUNI AUTH OAKRIDG's 1 health-based violations sit within the PA average of 5.5, across 475 systems statewide. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for SOMERSET TWP MUNI AUTH OAKRIDG is from 2023-01-10 (health-based: 2019-01-06). Last reported to EPA: 06/15/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
SOMERSET TWP MUNI AUTH OAKRIDG'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
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
This is what SOMERSET TWP MUNI AUTH OAKRIDG 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. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 60 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.