Is SUMMIT HILL WATER AUTHORITY's water safe to drink?
SUMMIT HILL WATER AUTHORITY 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 2,890 people through 1,284 service connections.
How this compares nationally
29 total violations and 1 health-based ones put SUMMIT HILL WATER AUTHORITY at the 40th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 7,678 of 12,903.
How SUMMIT HILL WATER AUTHORITY compares within PA
PA's 475 covered systems average 5.5 health-based violations each; SUMMIT HILL WATER AUTHORITY carries 1, not more than typical for the state. 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 SUMMIT HILL WATER AUTHORITY is from 2025-01-11 (health-based: 2023-01-12). Last reported to EPA: 06/15/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
SUMMIT HILL WATER AUTHORITY'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
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
SUMMIT HILL WATER AUTHORITY's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Between the utility's meter and SUMMIT HILL WATER AUTHORITY's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 7,678th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.