Water Quality in NUMINE, PA (16244)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 16244.
154
Total Violations
0
Health-Based
154
Monitoring / Reporting
154
Resolved
What does this mean?
154 of 154 violations have been resolved. None of these are health-based violations — no contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 154 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (154 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radium-228 | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | Increased risk of cancer |
| Radium-228 | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | Increased risk of cancer |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Radium-226 | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | Increased risk of cancer |
| Radium-226 | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | Increased risk of cancer |
| Groundwater Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Apr 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Apr 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Arsenic | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Resolved | Skin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer |
| CHLOROBENZENE | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
Violation Timeline
2024(8)
Radium-228
03
Radium-228
03
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
03
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
03
Radium-226
03
Radium-226
03
Groundwater Rule
31
Groundwater Rule
31
2023(146)
Arsenic
03
CHLOROBENZENE
03
Benzene
03
Benzene
03
Carbon tetrachloride
03
Carbon tetrachloride
03
Carbon tetrachloride
03
Benzene
03
Fluoride
03
Chromium
03
Chromium
03
Cadmium
03
Cadmium
03
Barium
03
Mercury
03
Mercury
03
Barium
03
Arsenic
03
CHLOROBENZENE
03
CHLOROBENZENE
03
DICHLOROMETHANE
03
Beryllium, Total
03
Beryllium, Total
03
DICHLOROMETHANE
03
DICHLOROMETHANE
03
Fluoride
03
2,3,7,8-TCDD
03
2,3,7,8-TCDD
03
Nickel
03
Nickel
03
Antimony, Total
03
Antimony, Total
03
o-Dichlorobenzene
03
o-Dichlorobenzene
03
o-Dichlorobenzene
03
1,1-Dichloroethylene
03
1,1-Dichloroethylene
03
1,1-Dichloroethylene
03
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
03
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
03
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
03
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
03
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
03
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
03
Styrene
03
Styrene
03
Styrene
03
Ethylbenzene
03
Ethylbenzene
03
Ethylbenzene
03
Toluene
03
Toluene
03
Toluene
03
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
03
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
03
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
03
p-Dichlorobenzene
03
p-Dichlorobenzene
03
p-Dichlorobenzene
03
Xylenes, Total
03
Xylenes, Total
03
Xylenes, Total
03
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
Tetrachloroethylene
03
Tetrachloroethylene
03
Tetrachloroethylene
03
1,2-Dichloroethane
03
1,2-Dichloroethane
03
1,2-Dichloroethane
03
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
CYANIDE
03
CYANIDE
03
1,2-Dichloropropane
03
1,2-Dichloropropane
03
1,2-Dichloropropane
03
Trichloroethylene
03
Trichloroethylene
03
Trichloroethylene
03
Selenium
03
Selenium
03
Thallium, Total
03
Thallium, Total
03
Picloram
03
Endothall
03
Atrazine
03
Atrazine
03
Endothall
03
Toxaphene
03
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
03
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
03
Heptachlor
03
Heptachlor
03
Dalapon
03
Dalapon
03
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
03
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
03
Carbofuran
03
Carbofuran
03
Diquat
03
Diquat
03
Toxaphene
03
Picloram
03
Endrin
03
Endrin
03
Methoxychlor
03
Methoxychlor
03
Simazine
03
Simazine
03
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
03
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
03
Dinoseb
03
Dinoseb
03
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
03
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
03
Heptachlor epoxide
03
Heptachlor epoxide
03
2,4-D
03
2,4-D
03
2,4,5-TP
03
2,4,5-TP
03
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
03
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
03
Benzo(a)pyrene
03
Benzo(a)pyrene
03
Pentachlorophenol
03
Pentachlorophenol
03
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
03
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
03
Glyphosate
03
Glyphosate
03
OXAMYL
03
OXAMYL
03
LASSO
03
LASSO
03
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
03
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
03
Chlordane
03
Chlordane
03
BHC-GAMMA
03
BHC-GAMMA
03
Endothall
03
Endothall
03
How Does This Compare?
NUMINE (16244) has 154 recorded violations, none of which are health-based. All violations have been resolved, which is a positive sign for current water quality. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
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