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HALIFAX AREA WATER & SEWER AUT

Pennsylvania — Community Water System — PWSID: PA7220040

System Information

PWSIDPA7220040
System NameHALIFAX AREA WATER & SEWER AUT
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
CityHALIFAX
ZIP Code17032
AddressPO BOX 443
OrganizationHALIFAX AREA WATER & SEWER AUT
Phone717-896-8149

Population & Service

Population Served2,278
Service Connections712

Drinking Water Violations (164)

This water system has 164 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, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 2,4,5-TP MR No Yes — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Sep 6, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 2,4,5-TP MR No Yes — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Sep 6, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 2,4,5-TP MR No Yes — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Sep 6, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 2,4,5-TP MR No Yes — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Sep 6, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 2,4,5-TP MR No Yes — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Sep 6, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 2,4,5-TP MR No Yes — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Sep 6, 2023 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2017 Mar 31, 2017 Chlorine MR No No — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2017 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2017 Mar 31, 2017 Chlorine MR No No — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2017 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Aug 10, 2013 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jan 23, 2014 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Aug 10, 2013 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jan 23, 2014 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Aug 10, 2013 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jan 23, 2014 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Aug 10, 2013 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jan 23, 2014 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Aug 10, 2013 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jan 23, 2014 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Aug 10, 2013 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jan 23, 2014 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Apr 1, 2013 Jun 30, 2013 Arsenic MCL Yes No .012 MG/L 0.010 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2013 Arsenic Rule
Apr 1, 2013 Jun 30, 2013 Arsenic MCL Yes No .012 MG/L 0.010 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2013 Arsenic Rule
Apr 1, 2013 Jun 30, 2013 Arsenic MCL Yes No .012 MG/L 0.010 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2013 Arsenic Rule
Apr 1, 2013 Jun 30, 2013 Arsenic MCL Yes No .012 MG/L 0.010 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2013 Arsenic Rule
Apr 1, 2013 Jun 30, 2013 Arsenic MCL Yes No .012 MG/L 0.010 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2013 Arsenic Rule
Apr 1, 2013 Jun 30, 2013 Arsenic MCL Yes No .012 MG/L 0.010 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2013 Arsenic Rule
Jan 1, 2013 Mar 31, 2013 Arsenic MCL Yes No .011 MG/L 0.010 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2013 Arsenic Rule
Jan 1, 2013 Mar 31, 2013 Arsenic MCL Yes No .011 MG/L 0.010 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2013 Arsenic Rule
Jan 1, 2013 Mar 31, 2013 Arsenic MCL Yes No .011 MG/L 0.010 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2013 Arsenic Rule
Jan 1, 2013 Mar 31, 2013 Arsenic MCL Yes No .011 MG/L 0.010 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2013 Arsenic Rule
Jan 1, 2012 Mar 31, 2012 Arsenic MR No Yes — 0.010 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2012 Arsenic Rule
Jan 1, 2012 Mar 31, 2012 Arsenic MR No Yes — 0.010 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2012 Arsenic Rule
Jul 1, 2011 Sep 30, 2011 Carbofuran MR No Yes — 0.04 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2011 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jul 1, 2011 Sep 30, 2011 OXAMYL MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2011 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jul 1, 2011 Sep 30, 2011 OXAMYL MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2011 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jul 1, 2011 Sep 30, 2011 Carbofuran MR No Yes — 0.04 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2011 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jul 1, 2011 Sep 30, 2011 OXAMYL MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2011 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jul 1, 2011 Sep 30, 2011 OXAMYL MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2011 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jul 1, 2011 Sep 30, 2011 Carbofuran MR No Yes — 0.04 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2011 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jul 1, 2011 Sep 30, 2011 Carbofuran MR No Yes — 0.04 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2011 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
May 1, 2011 May 31, 2011 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved May 31, 2011 Total Coliform Rule
Nov 1, 2010 — E. COLI MR No Yes — — — Resolved Oct 3, 2011 Ground Water Rule
Nov 1, 2010 — E. COLI MR No Yes — — — Resolved Oct 3, 2011 Ground Water Rule
Nov 1, 2010 — E. COLI MR No Yes — — — Resolved Oct 3, 2011 Ground Water Rule
Nov 1, 2010 — E. COLI MR No Yes — — — Resolved Oct 3, 2011 Ground Water Rule
Jul 1, 2009 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Jan 4, 2010 Consumer Confidence Rule
Jul 1, 2009 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Jan 4, 2010 Consumer Confidence Rule
Jul 1, 2007 Jul 31, 2007 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jul 31, 2007 Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 2007 Sep 30, 2007 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2007 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2007 Sep 30, 2007 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2007 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2007 Sep 30, 2007 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2007 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2007 Sep 30, 2007 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2007 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2007 Sep 30, 2007 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2007 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2007 Sep 30, 2007 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2007 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2007 Jul 31, 2007 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jul 31, 2007 Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 2007 Jul 31, 2007 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jul 31, 2007 Total Coliform 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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