Water Quality: Cranberry Twp, PA

2 water systems • 42,400 people served

Some Concerns
25
Total Violations
2
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Systems
42,400
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Cranberry Twp is served by 2 public water systems with a combined service population of 42,400 people, and has 25 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 2 of those are health-based violations, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Cranberry Twp's violation count is 91% below the national average for Pennsylvania. Contaminants associated with violations include Chlorine Dioxide.

Contaminants Found

Chlorine Dioxide

Can cause anemia in infants and young children; may cause nervous system effects at high levels.

Common source: Water treatment disinfectant used to control taste, odor, and microorganisms

EPA limit: 0.8 mg/L

Water Systems Serving Cranberry Twp

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
CRANBERRY TWP WTP PA5100094 Surface Water 42,000 20
CRANBERRY VILLAGE MHP PA5100050 Groundwater 400 5

Concerned About Your Water?

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Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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