WEST EARL WATER AUTHORITY: EPA violation history, explained
WEST EARL 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. Population served: 4,327, over 1,504 connections.
WEST EARL WATER AUTHORITY's record against the rest of the country
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, WEST EARL WATER AUTHORITY ranks 1,335th by violation burden (90th percentile) - 49 violations total, 14 health-baseds.
Against the PA average
WEST EARL WATER AUTHORITY's 14 health-based violations sit above the PA average of 5.5, across 475 systems statewide. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
WEST EARL WATER AUTHORITY's most recent violation on record is dated 2024-01-10, with the most recent health-based one dated 2024-01-10. Last reported to EPA: 06/15/2026.
The concern categories on record
WEST EARL 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:
- Lead & copper - flagged from: Lead and Copper Rule
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Groundwater Rule
- Nitrate / nitrite - flagged from: Nitrate
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM; Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What WEST EARL WATER AUTHORITY's record does not cover
WEST EARL 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. This record - 14 health-based violations on file for WEST EARL WATER AUTHORITY - 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.