Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-04-01 → 2024-04-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-04-01 → 2024-04-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-04-01 → 2024-04-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-04-01 → 2024-04-30 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2022-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2022-07-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2017-07-01 → 2017-09-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2017-07-01 → 2017-09-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2017-07-01 → 2017-09-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2006-08-01 → 2006-08-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTHM | 101.1 µg/L 126% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 80 µg/L | 57/57 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 77.2 µg/L 129% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 60 µg/L | 57/59 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 690 µg/L 53% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L | 51/62 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Chloroform | 84.4 µg/L No EPA limit set | 42/42 | SYR4 | 2017–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 36 µg/L No EPA limit set | 26/26 | SYR4 | 2017–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 15.1 µg/L No EPA limit set | 24/24 | SYR4 | 2017–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 2 µg/L No EPA limit set | 24/24 | SYR4 | 2017–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 40.1 µg/L No EPA limit set | 22/26 | SYR4 | 2017–2019 |
| Lead | 0.00095 mg/L 6.3% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 9/9 | LCR | 2025 |
| Lead | 22 µg/L 147% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 15 µg/L | 6/62 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 7 µg/L No EPA limit set | 6/26 | SYR4 | 2017–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.1 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/26 | SYR4 | 2017–2019 |
32 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about New Wilmington Boro Water Dept
Is New Wilmington Boro Water Dept tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 12 contaminants in New Wilmington Boro Water Dept's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in New Wilmington Boro Water Dept's water?
EPA monitoring detected TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Copper, Chloroform, Dichloroacetic Acid, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does New Wilmington Boro Water Dept serve?
New Wilmington Boro Water Dept reports serving 4,500 people in Pennsylvania, per its EPA record.
Has New Wilmington Boro Water Dept had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 20 violations on file for New Wilmington Boro Water Dept, of which 0 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.