Drinking water quality · 2019

What's in Pvsd Polk Elemenary School, PA tap water

1 contaminants were measured in the Pvsd Polk Elemenary School, PA water system's 2019 annual report. Each is shown below against its federal limit 1 sit at or above that limit.

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Reporting year
2019
Contaminants measured
1
Over federal limit
1
Approaching the limit
0
Worst contaminant
Lead
1.6× the limit
Service area
PA
state-level CCR
Source
Utility CCR

Compliance history

Federal Safe Drinking Water Act violation & enforcement records (EPA SDWIS). A violation is a regulatory determination by the state or EPA — separate from the measured levels above.

  • Treatment technique violationHealth-based
    1 violation on record · most recent Jan 2004
    resolved
  • Monitoring & reporting
    1 violation on record · most recent Jul 2022
    1 open

Source: EPA SDWIS / ECHO. View the full federal record on EPA ECHO ↗

Metals

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
LeadA toxic metal that leaches into water from old service lines, solder, and plumbing fixtures.0.02335 mg/L90th percentileAt the tapAt or above the limit
Source: Pvsd Polk Elemenary School, PA's 2019 Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required to publish. The numbers on this page are the utility's own. A water-quality report covers an entire service area, not a single address.

People also ask about Pvsd Polk Elemenary School, PA's water

+Is Pvsd Polk Elemenary School, PA tap water safe to drink in 2019?

The 2019 Consumer Confidence Report for the Pvsd Polk Elemenary School, PA water utility lists 1 contaminant at or above the federal limit: Lead. Whether that means the water is "unsafe" depends on which contaminant, how long the exposure, and individual health factors. The table on this page shows the measured value, the federal threshold, and the regulated statistic used for compliance.

+What contaminants are in Pvsd Polk Elemenary School, PA tap water?

1 contaminants were measured in Pvsd Polk Elemenary School, PA's 2019 Consumer Confidence Report, spanning metals. 1 have an enforceable federal limit; the rest are detected but unregulated. Every measured value, in the utility's own units, is on this page.

+Which contaminants exceed federal limits in Pvsd Polk Elemenary School, PA tap water?

One contaminant in Pvsd Polk Elemenary School, PA's 2019 report sits at or above the federal limit: Lead (1.6× the limit). The EPA enforces these limits against the regulated reporting statistic — typically a running annual average or 90th percentile — not a one-off sample spike.

+What is the worst contaminant in Pvsd Polk Elemenary School, PA tap water?

The contaminant with the highest measured value relative to its federal limit in the 2019 report is Lead, at 1.6× the federal threshold. It belongs to the metals family of contaminants.

+Where does the data on this page come from?

Every value is transcribed from Pvsd Polk Elemenary School, PA's 2019 Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. public water utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived and viewable on this site. A water-quality report covers an entire service area, not a single address.

+How often is Pvsd Polk Elemenary School, PA's water quality data updated?

Each U.S. public water utility publishes one Consumer Confidence Report per year, covering the prior calendar year's measurements. This page reflects the 2019 report; a new report will replace it once the utility publishes its next annual update.

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