BEAR CREEK, PA · Luzerne County
BEAR CREEK HEALTH CARE CENTER Water System
Inactive system
This water system is marked inactive in EPA’s federal records as of November 3, 2003. It is no longer an operating public water system under this PWSID, and no compliance deadlines — including the 2027 Consumer Confidence Report rule — apply to it.
If you are a resident looking for your current water provider, see water systems in Luzerne County, PA.
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)
- PA2400118
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 36
- Service connections
- 1
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
Violation history
Monitoring, Regular
—Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
July 1, 1996 – June 30, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrite
January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1993
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Vinyl chloride
January 1, 1991 – March 31, 1991
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 1991 – March 31, 1991
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloroethane
January 1, 1991 – March 31, 1991
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,1-Trichloroethane
January 1, 1991 – March 31, 1991
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Carbon tetrachloride
January 1, 1991 – March 31, 1991
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Trichloroethylene
January 1, 1991 – March 31, 1991
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Benzene
January 1, 1991 – March 31, 1991
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—p-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 1991 – March 31, 1991
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—2,4-D
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Mercury
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Fluoride
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Selenium
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Chromium
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Toxaphene
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Methoxychlor
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Cadmium
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—BHC-GAMMA
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Barium
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Endrin
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Arsenic
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—2,4,5-TP
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985
Archived
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 1996 – June 30, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1993 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrite | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1991 – March 31, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | Vinyl chloride | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1991 – March 31, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1-Dichloroethylene | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1991 – March 31, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloroethane | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1991 – March 31, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1991 – March 31, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | Carbon tetrachloride | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1991 – March 31, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | Trichloroethylene | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1991 – March 31, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzene | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1991 – March 31, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | p-Dichlorobenzene | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | 2,4-D | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Mercury | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Fluoride | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Selenium | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Chromium | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Toxaphene | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Methoxychlor | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Cadmium | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | BHC-GAMMA | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Barium | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Endrin | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Arsenic | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | 2,4,5-TP | — | Archived |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- January 23, 2003State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- January 23, 2003State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- June 7, 1991State Violation/Reminder Notice11 linked violations
- August 3, 1988State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- March 10, 1987State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- August 1, 1985State Technical Assistance Visitgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Last known contact on file (system is inactive)
Not on record
570-472-3785
BEAR CREEK, PA 18602