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GALETON BOROUGH AUTHORITY

Pennsylvania — Community Water System — PWSID: PA6530010

System Information

PWSIDPA6530010
System NameGALETON BOROUGH AUTHORITY
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceSurface Water
Activity StatusActive
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region03
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedFeb 12, 1979
Last ReportedDec 17, 2025

Location & Contact

StatePennsylvania
CityGALETON
ZIP Code16922
Address24 WEST MAIN ST
OrganizationGALETON BOROUGH AUTHORITY
Phone814-435-2275

Population & Service

Population Served1,200
Service Connections598

Drinking Water Violations (917)

This water system has 917 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
Jul 1, 2025 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Sep 8, 2025 Consumer Confidence Rule
Jul 1, 2025 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Sep 8, 2025 Consumer Confidence Rule
Jul 1, 2025 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Sep 8, 2025 Consumer Confidence Rule
Jun 1, 2025 Jun 30, 2025 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2025 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Jan 11, 2024 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Feb 28, 2024 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Jan 11, 2023 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jul 31, 2023 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Jan 11, 2023 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jul 31, 2023 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Jan 11, 2023 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jul 31, 2023 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Jan 11, 2023 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jul 31, 2023 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Jan 11, 2023 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jul 31, 2023 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Jan 11, 2023 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jul 31, 2023 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Jan 11, 2023 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jul 31, 2023 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Jan 11, 2023 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jul 31, 2023 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Chlordane MR No Yes — 0.002 mg/L — Resolved Sep 7, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR No Yes — 0.0005 mg/L — Resolved Sep 7, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR No Yes — 0.0005 mg/L — Resolved Sep 7, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Toxaphene MR No Yes — 0.003 mg/L — Resolved Sep 7, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Toxaphene MR No Yes — 0.003 mg/L — Resolved Sep 7, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Chlordane MR No Yes — 0.002 mg/L — Resolved Sep 7, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jun 12, 2022 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jan 9, 2023 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Jun 12, 2022 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jan 9, 2023 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Jun 12, 2022 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jan 9, 2023 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Jun 12, 2022 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jan 9, 2023 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
May 1, 2022 May 31, 2022 Surface Water Treatment Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved May 31, 2022 Surface Water Treatment Rule
May 1, 2022 May 31, 2022 Surface Water Treatment Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved May 31, 2022 Surface Water Treatment Rule
May 1, 2022 May 31, 2022 Surface Water Treatment Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved May 31, 2022 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Jan 1, 2022 Dec 31, 2022 Beryllium, Total MR No Yes — 0.004 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2022 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2022 Dec 31, 2022 Beryllium, Total MR No Yes — 0.004 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2022 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2022 Dec 31, 2022 Beryllium, Total MR No Yes — 0.004 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2022 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2021 Dec 31, 2021 Nitrite MR No Yes — 1 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2021 Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2021 Dec 31, 2021 Nitrate MR No Yes — 10 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2021 Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2021 Dec 31, 2021 Nitrite MR No Yes — 1 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2021 Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2021 Dec 31, 2021 Nitrate MR No Yes — 10 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2021 Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2021 Dec 31, 2021 Nitrate MR No Yes — 10 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2021 Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2021 Dec 31, 2021 Nitrite MR No Yes — 1 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2021 Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR No Yes — 0.00005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Simazine MR No Yes — 0.004 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 OXAMYL MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Methoxychlor MR No Yes — 0.04 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Simazine MR No Yes — 0.004 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR No Yes — 0.006 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR No Yes — 0.006 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR No Yes — 0.006 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Pentachlorophenol MR No Yes — 0.001 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Dinoseb MR No Yes — 0.007 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Glyphosate MR No Yes — 0.7 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR No Yes — 0.006 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 BHC-GAMMA MR No Yes — 0.0002 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Heptachlor MR No Yes — 0.0004 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Simazine MR No Yes — 0.004 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 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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