READING, PA · Berks County

PAW PENN DISTRICT 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): PA3060069
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 28,508
Service connections: 12,391
Ownership: privately owned
Water source: groundwater (wells)

Violation history

Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR)
—
Groundwater Rule
August 1, 2010 – August 31, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Styrene
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Tetrachloroethylene
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
CHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Benzene
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Toluene
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Xylenes, Total
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
DICHLOROMETHANE
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
o-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
p-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloroethane
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Carbon tetrachloride
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloropropane
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Trichloroethylene
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Atrazine
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
July 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 2002 – September 30, 2002
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
March 1, 2000 – March 31, 2000
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
July 1, 1998 – September 30, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
July 1, 1998 – September 30, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
July 1, 1995 – September 30, 1995
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
July 1, 1995 – September 30, 1995
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
April 1, 1995 – June 30, 1995
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
April 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
p-Dichlorobenzene
April 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Vinyl chloride
April 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1-Dichloroethylene
April 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloroethane
April 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Carbon tetrachloride
April 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Trichloroethylene
April 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Benzene
April 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
p-Dichlorobenzene
October 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Vinyl chloride
October 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1-Dichloroethylene
October 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Carbon tetrachloride
October 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Trichloroethylene
October 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1-Dichloroethylene
October 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloroethane
October 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Vinyl chloride
October 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Trichloroethylene
May 9, 1990 – August 8, 1990
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Trichloroethylene
May 9, 1990 – August 8, 1990
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
p-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloroethane
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Carbon tetrachloride
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Trichloroethylene
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Benzene
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Carbon tetrachloride
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Trichloroethylene
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Benzene
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Vinyl chloride
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
p-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Vinyl chloride
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloroethane
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Trichloroethylene
October 11, 1989 – January 10, 1990
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Trichloroethylene
July 12, 1989 – October 11, 1989
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Trichloroethylene
July 12, 1989 – October 11, 1989
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
July 1, 1984 – June 30, 1988
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
August 1, 2010 – August 31, 2010	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR)	Groundwater Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Monitoring, Regular	Styrene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Monitoring, Regular	Tetrachloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Monitoring, Regular	CHLOROBENZENE	—	Resolved
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Monitoring, Regular	Benzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Monitoring, Regular	Toluene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Monitoring, Regular	1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Monitoring, Regular	cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Monitoring, Regular	Xylenes, Total	—	Resolved
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Monitoring, Regular	DICHLOROMETHANE	—	Resolved
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Monitoring, Regular	o-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Monitoring, Regular	p-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Monitoring, Regular	1,1-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Monitoring, Regular	trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,1-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Monitoring, Regular	Carbon tetrachloride	—	Resolved
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloropropane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Monitoring, Regular	Trichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,2-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring, Regular	Atrazine	—	Resolved
July 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
September 1, 2002 – September 30, 2002	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
March 1, 2000 – March 31, 2000	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
July 1, 1998 – September 30, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
July 1, 1998 – September 30, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
July 1, 1995 – September 30, 1995	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
July 1, 1995 – September 30, 1995	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
April 1, 1995 – June 30, 1995	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
April 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,1-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
April 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992	Monitoring, Regular	p-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
April 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992	Monitoring, Regular	Vinyl chloride	—	Resolved
April 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992	Monitoring, Regular	1,1-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
April 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloroethane	—	Resolved
April 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992	Monitoring, Regular	Carbon tetrachloride	—	Resolved
April 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992	Monitoring, Regular	Trichloroethylene	—	Resolved
April 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992	Monitoring, Regular	Benzene	—	Resolved
October 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991	Monitoring, Regular	p-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
October 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991	Monitoring, Regular	Vinyl chloride	—	Resolved
October 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991	Monitoring, Regular	1,1-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
October 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	Carbon tetrachloride	—	Resolved
October 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Trichloroethylene	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	1,1-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
October 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloroethane	—	Resolved
October 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	Vinyl chloride	—	Resolved
May 9, 1990 – August 8, 1990	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Trichloroethylene	Health-based	Resolved
May 9, 1990 – August 8, 1990	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Trichloroethylene	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	p-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	1,1-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,1-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	Carbon tetrachloride	—	Resolved
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	Trichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	Benzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	Carbon tetrachloride	—	Resolved
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	Trichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	Benzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	Vinyl chloride	—	Resolved
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	p-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	Vinyl chloride	—	Resolved
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	1,1-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 1990 – March 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,1-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
October 11, 1989 – January 10, 1990	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Trichloroethylene	Health-based	Resolved
July 12, 1989 – October 11, 1989	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Trichloroethylene	Health-based	Resolved
July 12, 1989 – October 11, 1989	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Trichloroethylene	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 1984 – June 30, 1988	Monitoring, Regular	Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	—	Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

October 14, 2010State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
October 14, 2010State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 22, 2010State Public Notification received20 linked violations
February 19, 2010State Compliance achieved20 linked violations
February 19, 2010State Formal Notice of Violation issued20 linked violations
February 19, 2010State Public Notification requested20 linked violations
August 17, 2007State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
August 3, 2006State Public Notification received1 linked violation
August 3, 2006State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 28, 2006State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 28, 2006State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 9, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
March 9, 2005State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
November 15, 2002State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
November 15, 2002State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 4, 1991State Violation/Reminder Notice8 linked violations
November 13, 1989State Public Notification received2 linked violations
November 8, 1989State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 8, 1989State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
November 8, 1989State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
November 2, 1989State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
September 13, 1989State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
November 16, 1988State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 10, 1987State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record

Contact

PAW PENN DISTRICT

484-955-0384

READING, PA 19608