Water Quality: Creighton, PA

1 water system • 2,000 people served

Some Concerns
23
Total Violations
2
Health-Based Violations
1
Water Systems
2,000
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Creighton is served by 1 public water system with a combined service population of 2,000 people, and has 23 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. Creighton's violation count is 92% below the national average for Pennsylvania. Contaminants associated with violations include TTHM.

Contaminants Found

TTHM

Total trihalomethanes are linked to increased risk of bladder cancer and adverse reproductive outcomes.

Common source: Reaction of chlorine disinfectants with naturally occurring organic matter in water

EPA limit: 0.080 mg/L (80 ppb)

Water Systems Serving Creighton

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
EAST DEER TWP WATER DEPT PA5020013 Surface Water 2,000 23

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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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