UPPER HANOVER WATER AUTHORITY: EPA violation history, explained
UPPER HANOVER WATER AUTHORITY has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 4,600 people through 2,767 service connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
UPPER HANOVER WATER AUTHORITY has 394 violations on record in total, 4 of thems health-based - ranking it 3,858th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 70th percentile nationally.
Against the PA average
PA's 475 covered systems average 5.5 health-based violations each; UPPER HANOVER WATER AUTHORITY carries 4, not more than typical for the state. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
UPPER HANOVER WATER AUTHORITY's most recent violation on record is dated 2024-01-08, with the most recent health-based one dated 2015-01-09. Last reported to EPA: 06/15/2026.
The concern categories on record
UPPER HANOVER 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: Coliform (TCR); 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 UPPER HANOVER WATER AUTHORITY's record does not cover
UPPER HANOVER 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 UPPER HANOVER WATER AUTHORITY's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 3,858th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.