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TOWER CITY AUTHORITY

Pennsylvania — Community Water System — PWSID: PA3540045

System Information

PWSIDPA3540045
System NameTOWER CITY AUTHORITY
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceGround Water
Activity StatusActive
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region03
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedFeb 12, 1979
Last ReportedDec 17, 2025

Location & Contact

StatePennsylvania
CityTOWER CITY
ZIP Code17980
Address219 E Colliery Av
OrganizationTOWER CITY AUTHORITY
Phone717-647-4483

Population & Service

Population Served3,150
Service Connections1,278

Drinking Water Violations (464)

This water system has 464 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.

Begin Date End Date Contaminant Category Health-Based Major Measured Federal MCL State MCL Status Return to Compliance Rule
Feb 1, 2024 Feb 29, 2024 Groundwater Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Feb 29, 2024 Ground Water Rule
Feb 1, 2024 Feb 29, 2024 Groundwater Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Feb 29, 2024 Ground Water Rule
Jul 1, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2023 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2023 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2023 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2023 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2023 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2023 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2023 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2023 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Atrazine MR No Yes — 0.003 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Simazine MR No Yes — 0.004 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Simazine MR No Yes — 0.004 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Picloram MR No Yes — 0.5 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR No Yes — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR No Yes — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR No Yes — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Dinoseb MR No Yes — 0.007 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Endothall MR No Yes — 0.1 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Carbofuran MR No Yes — 0.04 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Atrazine MR No Yes — 0.003 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 LASSO MR No Yes — — — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 LASSO MR No Yes — — — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 LASSO MR No Yes — — — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 2,3,7,8-TCDD MR No Yes — 0.00000003 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Heptachlor MR No Yes — 0.0004 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Methoxychlor MR No Yes — 0.04 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Methoxychlor MR No Yes — 0.04 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Picloram MR No Yes — 0.5 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Diquat MR No Yes — 0.02 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Carbofuran MR No Yes — 0.04 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Diquat MR No Yes — 0.02 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Dinoseb MR No Yes — 0.007 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Simazine MR No Yes — 0.004 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Methoxychlor MR No Yes — 0.04 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 2,3,7,8-TCDD MR No Yes — 0.00000003 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Endothall MR No Yes — 0.1 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Methoxychlor MR No Yes — 0.04 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Carbofuran MR No Yes — 0.04 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Picloram MR No Yes — 0.5 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Diquat MR No Yes — 0.02 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Atrazine MR No Yes — 0.003 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Heptachlor MR No Yes — 0.0004 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR No Yes — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Carbofuran MR No Yes — 0.04 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Endothall MR No Yes — 0.1 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 2,3,7,8-TCDD MR No Yes — 0.00000003 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 2,3,7,8-TCDD MR No Yes — 0.00000003 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Dinoseb MR No Yes — 0.007 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Diquat MR No Yes — 0.02 mg/L — Resolved Sep 13, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals

About This Water System

Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.

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