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BESSEMER BOROUGH WATER DEPT

Pennsylvania — Community Water System — PWSID: PA6370003

System Information

PWSIDPA6370003
System NameBESSEMER BOROUGH WATER DEPT
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
CityBESSEMER
ZIP Code16112
AddressPO BOX 789
OrganizationBESSEMER BOROUGH WATER DEPT
Phone724-667-8126

Population & Service

Population Served1,100
Service Connections498

Drinking Water Violations (223)

This water system has 223 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
Jan 1, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Groundwater Rule MR No Yes — — — Resolved Jan 31, 2024 Ground Water Rule
Jan 1, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Groundwater Rule MR No Yes — — — Resolved Jan 31, 2024 Ground Water Rule
Dec 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Groundwater Rule MR No Yes — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2023 Ground Water Rule
Dec 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Groundwater Rule MR No Yes — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2023 Ground Water Rule
Feb 1, 2021 Feb 28, 2021 Groundwater Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Feb 28, 2021 Ground Water Rule
Feb 1, 2021 Feb 28, 2021 Groundwater Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Feb 28, 2021 Ground Water Rule
Feb 1, 2021 Feb 28, 2021 Groundwater Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Feb 28, 2021 Ground Water Rule
Dec 13, 2020 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Feb 12, 2021 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Dec 13, 2020 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Feb 12, 2021 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Dec 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Groundwater Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Ground Water Rule
Dec 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Groundwater Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Ground Water Rule
Dec 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Groundwater Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Ground Water Rule
Dec 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Groundwater Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Ground Water Rule
Jul 1, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2018 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2018 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2018 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2018 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2014 2,3,7,8-TCDD MR No Yes — 0.00000003 mg/L — Resolved Sep 2, 2014 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2014 2,3,7,8-TCDD MR No Yes — 0.00000003 mg/L — Resolved Sep 2, 2014 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2014 2,3,7,8-TCDD MR No Yes — 0.00000003 mg/L — Resolved Sep 2, 2014 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jul 1, 2013 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Sep 25, 2013 Consumer Confidence Rule
Jul 1, 2013 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Sep 25, 2013 Consumer Confidence Rule
Jul 1, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2012 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2012 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2012 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jun 1, 2011 Jun 30, 2011 Groundwater Rule MR No Yes — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2011 Ground Water Rule
Jun 1, 2011 Jun 30, 2011 Groundwater Rule MR No Yes — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2011 Ground Water Rule
May 1, 2011 May 31, 2011 Groundwater Rule MR No Yes — — — Resolved May 31, 2011 Ground Water Rule
May 1, 2011 May 31, 2011 Groundwater Rule MR No Yes — — — Resolved May 31, 2011 Ground Water Rule
Jul 1, 2009 Sep 30, 2009 Chlorine MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2009 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2009 Sep 30, 2009 Chlorine MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2009 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2008 Sep 30, 2008 Chlorine MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2008 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2008 Sep 30, 2008 Chlorine MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2008 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2008 Sep 30, 2008 Chlorine MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2008 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2008 Sep 30, 2008 Chlorine MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2008 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2008 Jun 30, 2008 Chlorine MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2008 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2008 Jun 30, 2008 Chlorine MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2008 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2008 Jun 30, 2008 Chlorine MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2008 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2008 Jun 30, 2008 Chlorine MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2008 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2008 Jun 30, 2008 Chlorine MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2008 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2008 Jun 30, 2008 Chlorine MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2008 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Mar 1, 2008 Mar 31, 2008 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Mar 31, 2008 Total Coliform Rule
Mar 1, 2008 Mar 31, 2008 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Mar 31, 2008 Total Coliform Rule
Feb 1, 2008 Feb 29, 2008 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Feb 29, 2008 Total Coliform Rule
Feb 1, 2008 Feb 29, 2008 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Feb 29, 2008 Total Coliform Rule
Nov 1, 2007 Nov 30, 2007 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Nov 30, 2007 Total Coliform Rule
Nov 1, 2007 Nov 30, 2007 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Nov 30, 2007 Total Coliform Rule
Nov 1, 2007 Nov 30, 2007 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Nov 30, 2007 Total Coliform Rule
Nov 1, 2007 Nov 30, 2007 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Nov 30, 2007 Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 2006 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Dec 18, 2006 Consumer Confidence Rule

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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