EPHRATA AREA JOINT AUTHORITY
Pennsylvania — Community Water System — PWSID: PA7360045
System Information
| PWSID | PA7360045 |
| System Name | EPHRATA AREA JOINT AUTHORITY |
| 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 | Mar 30, 2026 |
Location & Contact
| State | Pennsylvania |
| City | EPHRATA |
| ZIP Code | 17522 |
| Address | 124 S STATE ST |
| Organization | EPHRATA AREA JOINT AUTHORITY |
| Phone | 717-738-9242 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 24,500 |
| Service Connections | 8,607 |
Drinking Water Violations (186)
This water system has 186 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 2, 2025 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2025 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 2, 2025 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | MR | No | Yes | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2025 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | MR | No | Yes | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2025 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2023 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2023 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2023 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2023 | — | |
| Nov 1, 2021 | Nov 30, 2021 | MR | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2021 | — | |
| Nov 1, 2021 | Nov 30, 2021 | MR | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2021 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | MR | No | Yes | — | TT | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2019 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | MR | No | Yes | — | TT | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2019 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2013 | Jun 30, 2013 | TT | Yes | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2013 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2013 | Jun 30, 2013 | TT | Yes | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2013 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2013 | Jun 30, 2013 | TT | Yes | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2013 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.007 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.007 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.6 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.07 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.07 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.7 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.07 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.075 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.07 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.6 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.075 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.7 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2012 | — |
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.