PENN STATE UNIV
Pennsylvania — Community Water System — PWSID: PA4140095
System Information
| PWSID | PA4140095 |
| System Name | PENN STATE UNIV |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Ground Water |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | State |
| EPA Region | 03 |
| Serves School | Yes |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Feb 12, 1979 |
| Last Reported | Mar 30, 2026 |
Location & Contact
| State | Pennsylvania |
| City | UNIVERSITY PARK |
| ZIP Code | 16802 |
| Address | 656 W BIG HOLLOW DR |
| Organization | PENN STATE UNIV |
| Phone | 814-863-6187 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 37,000 |
| Service Connections | 447 |
Drinking Water Violations (178)
This water system has 178 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, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | MR | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 31, 2025 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | MR | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 31, 2025 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | MR | No | Yes | — | 4 mrem/yr | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2024 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | MR | No | Yes | — | 4 mrem/yr | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2024 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | MR | No | Yes | — | 4 mrem/yr | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2024 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | MR | No | Yes | — | 4 mrem/yr | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2024 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.075 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.7 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.007 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.007 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.2 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.2 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.07 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.075 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.6 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.07 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.07 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.07 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.6 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | MR | No | No | — | 0.7 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2023 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2022 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2022 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.075 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2022 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2022 | — |
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.