ALTOONA CITY AUTH. WATER DEPT.
Pennsylvania — Community Water System — PWSID: PA4070008
System Information
| PWSID | PA4070008 |
| System Name | ALTOONA CITY AUTH. WATER DEPT. |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Surface Water |
| Activity Status | Inactive |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 03 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Feb 12, 1979 |
| Last Reported | Dec 17, 2025 |
Location & Contact
| State | Pennsylvania |
| City | ALTOONA |
| ZIP Code | 16602 |
| Address | 20 GREENWOOD ROAD |
| Organization | — |
| Phone | 814-949-2222 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 4,500 |
| Service Connections | 1,340 |
Drinking Water Violations (34)
This water system has 34 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 |
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| Sep 1, 1991 | Sep 30, 1991 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Archived | Sep 30, 1991 | Surface Water Treatment Rule |
| Aug 1, 1991 | Aug 31, 1991 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Archived | Aug 31, 1991 | Surface Water Treatment Rule |
| Jul 1, 1991 | Jul 31, 1991 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Archived | Jul 31, 1991 | Surface Water Treatment Rule |
| May 1, 1991 | May 31, 1991 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Archived | May 31, 1991 | Surface Water Treatment Rule |
| Feb 1, 1991 | Feb 28, 1991 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Archived | Feb 28, 1991 | Surface Water Treatment Rule |
| Jun 26, 1987 | Jun 25, 1988 | Barium | MR | No | Yes | — | 2 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 25, 1988 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 26, 1987 | Jun 25, 1988 | Arsenic | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.010 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 25, 1988 | Arsenic Rule |
| Jun 26, 1987 | Jun 25, 1988 | Fluoride | MR | No | Yes | — | 4.0 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 25, 1988 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 26, 1987 | Jun 25, 1988 | Selenium | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.05 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 25, 1988 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 26, 1987 | Jun 25, 1988 | Cadmium | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 25, 1988 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 26, 1987 | Jun 25, 1988 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 25, 1988 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jun 26, 1987 | Jun 25, 1988 | Chromium | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.1 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 25, 1988 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 26, 1987 | Jun 25, 1988 | Mercury | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.002 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 25, 1988 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 24, 1985 | Jun 23, 1988 | 2,4,5-TP | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.05 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 23, 1988 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Jun 24, 1985 | Jun 23, 1988 | 2,4-D | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.07 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 23, 1988 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Jun 24, 1985 | Jun 23, 1988 | Toxaphene | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.003 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 23, 1988 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Jun 24, 1985 | Jun 23, 1988 | Methoxychlor | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.04 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 23, 1988 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Jun 24, 1985 | Jun 23, 1988 | BHC-GAMMA | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.0002 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 23, 1988 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Jun 24, 1985 | Jun 23, 1988 | Endrin | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.002 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 23, 1988 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Jun 24, 1982 | Jun 23, 1985 | Endrin | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.002 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 23, 1985 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
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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.