NEW KENSINGTON MUNI AUTH

Pennsylvania — Community Water System — PWSID: PA5650070

System Information

PWSID	PA5650070
System Name	NEW KENSINGTON MUNI AUTH
System Type	Community Water System
Water Source	Surface Water
Activity Status	Active
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	NEW KENSINGTON
ZIP Code	15068
Address	PO BOX 577
Organization	NEW KENSINGTON MUNI AUTH
Phone	724-335-8595

Population & Service

Population Served	47,800
Service Connections	14,912

Drinking Water Violations (47)

This water system has 47 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
Apr 1, 2012	Jun 30, 2012	Simazine	MR	No	Yes	—	0.004 mg/L	—	Resolved	Jun 30, 2012	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 2012	Jun 30, 2012	Atrazine	MR	No	Yes	—	0.003 mg/L	—	Resolved	Jun 30, 2012	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2012	Mar 31, 2012	Simazine	MR	No	Yes	—	0.004 mg/L	—	Resolved	Mar 31, 2012	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2012	Mar 31, 2012	Atrazine	MR	No	Yes	—	0.003 mg/L	—	Resolved	Mar 31, 2012	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2011	Dec 31, 2011	Atrazine	MR	No	Yes	—	0.003 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2011	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2011	Dec 31, 2011	Simazine	MR	No	Yes	—	0.004 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2011	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2011	Dec 31, 2011	Simazine	MR	No	Yes	—	0.004 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2011	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2011	Dec 31, 2011	Simazine	MR	No	Yes	—	0.004 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2011	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2011	Dec 31, 2011	Simazine	MR	No	Yes	—	0.004 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2011	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2011	Dec 31, 2011	Atrazine	MR	No	Yes	—	0.003 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2011	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2011	Dec 31, 2011	Atrazine	MR	No	Yes	—	0.003 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2011	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2011	Dec 31, 2011	Atrazine	MR	No	Yes	—	0.003 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2011	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2009	Dec 31, 2009	Benzo(a)pyrene	MR	No	Yes	—	0.0002 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2009	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2009	Dec 31, 2009	Benzo(a)pyrene	MR	No	Yes	—	0.0002 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2009	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2009	Dec 31, 2009	Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	MR	No	Yes	—	0.006 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2009	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2009	Dec 31, 2009	Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	MR	No	Yes	—	0.006 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2009	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2009	Dec 31, 2009	Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate	MR	No	Yes	—	0.4 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2009	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2009	Dec 31, 2009	Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate	MR	No	Yes	—	0.4 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2009	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2007	Dec 31, 2007	Arsenic	MR	No	Yes	—	0.010 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2007	Arsenic Rule
Jan 1, 1988	Mar 31, 1988	1,1,2-Trichloroethane	MR	No	Yes	—	0.005 mg/L	—	Archived	Mar 31, 1988	Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jun 25, 1984	Jun 24, 1985	Barium	MR	No	Yes	—	2 mg/L	—	Archived	Jun 24, 1985	Inorganic Chemicals
Jun 25, 1984	Jun 24, 1985	Cadmium	MR	No	Yes	—	0.005 mg/L	—	Archived	Jun 24, 1985	Inorganic Chemicals
Jun 25, 1984	Jun 24, 1985	Chromium	MR	No	Yes	—	0.1 mg/L	—	Archived	Jun 24, 1985	Inorganic Chemicals
Jun 25, 1984	Jun 24, 1985	Selenium	MR	No	Yes	—	0.05 mg/L	—	Archived	Jun 24, 1985	Inorganic Chemicals
Jun 25, 1984	Jun 24, 1985	Nitrate	MR	No	Yes	—	10 mg/L	—	Archived	Jun 24, 1985	Nitrate Rule
Jun 25, 1984	Jun 24, 1985	Fluoride	MR	No	Yes	—	4.0 mg/L	—	Archived	Jun 24, 1985	Inorganic Chemicals
Jun 25, 1984	Jun 24, 1985	Mercury	MR	No	Yes	—	0.002 mg/L	—	Archived	Jun 24, 1985	Inorganic Chemicals
Jun 25, 1984	Jun 24, 1985	Arsenic	MR	No	Yes	—	0.010 mg/L	—	Archived	Jun 24, 1985	Arsenic Rule
Jun 24, 1982	Jun 23, 1985	Endrin	MR	No	Yes	—	0.002 mg/L	—	Archived	Jun 23, 1985	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jun 24, 1979	Jun 23, 1980	Nitrate	MR	No	No	—	10 mg/L	—	Archived	Jun 23, 1980	Nitrate Rule
Jun 24, 1979	Jun 23, 1980	Endrin	MR	No	No	—	0.002 mg/L	—	Archived	Jun 23, 1980	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jun 24, 1979	Jun 23, 1980	Barium	MR	No	No	—	2 mg/L	—	Archived	Jun 23, 1980	Inorganic Chemicals
Jun 24, 1979	Jun 23, 1980	Toxaphene	MR	No	No	—	0.003 mg/L	—	Archived	Jun 23, 1980	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jun 24, 1979	Jun 23, 1980	2,4,5-TP	MR	No	No	—	0.05 mg/L	—	Archived	Jun 23, 1980	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jun 24, 1979	Jun 23, 1980	Chromium	MR	No	No	—	0.1 mg/L	—	Archived	Jun 23, 1980	Inorganic Chemicals
Jun 24, 1979	Jun 23, 1980	Methoxychlor	MR	No	No	—	0.04 mg/L	—	Archived	Jun 23, 1980	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jun 24, 1979	Jun 23, 1980	Cadmium	MR	No	No	—	0.005 mg/L	—	Archived	Jun 23, 1980	Inorganic Chemicals
Jun 24, 1979	Jun 23, 1980	Fluoride	MR	No	No	—	4.0 mg/L	—	Archived	Jun 23, 1980	Inorganic Chemicals
Jun 24, 1979	Jun 23, 1980	BHC-GAMMA	MR	No	No	—	0.0002 mg/L	—	Archived	Jun 23, 1980	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jun 24, 1979	Jun 23, 1980	Selenium	MR	No	No	—	0.05 mg/L	—	Archived	Jun 23, 1980	Inorganic Chemicals
Jun 24, 1979	Jun 23, 1980	2,4-D	MR	No	No	—	0.07 mg/L	—	Archived	Jun 23, 1980	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jun 24, 1979	Jun 23, 1980	Mercury	MR	No	No	—	0.002 mg/L	—	Archived	Jun 23, 1980	Inorganic Chemicals
Jun 24, 1979	Jun 23, 1980	Arsenic	MR	No	No	—	0.010 mg/L	—	Archived	Jun 23, 1980	Arsenic Rule
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