WILKES BARRE, PA · Lackawanna County
PA AMER WATER CO LAKE SCRANTON Water System
Current status
No open violations on record as of July 4, 2026.
This system's next federally required Consumer Confidence Report is due July 1, 2027, under the EPA's revised reporting rule.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Pennsylvania’s official records. Always confirm current status with Pennsylvania before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- PA2359008
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 134,570
- Service connections
- 61,223
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
Violation history
Monitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-226
October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-226
October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-226
October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-226
October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-226
October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-226
October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
April 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
April 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
April 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014 | Monitoring, Regular | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-226 | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-226 | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-226 | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-226 | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014 | Monitoring, Regular | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-226 | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-226 | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005 | Monitoring, Regular | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005 | Monitoring, Regular | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005 | Monitoring, Regular | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- March 2, 2015State Violation/Reminder Notice16 linked violations
- March 2, 2015State Compliance achieved16 linked violations
- March 2, 2015State Public Notification received16 linked violations
- February 27, 2006State Consent Decree/Judgement3 linked violations
- February 27, 2006State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- November 10, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
- June 13, 1988State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Contact
PA AMER WATER CO LAKE SCRANTON
570-829-5398
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702