BETHLEHEM, PA · Northampton County
STEEL CITY WATER SYSTEM Water System
Inactive system
This water system is marked inactive in EPA’s federal records as of July 13, 1992. 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 Northampton County, PA.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 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)
- PA3480081
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 550
- Service connections
- 220
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
STEEL CITY WATER SYSTEM is one of 757 community water systems in Pennsylvania in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, formerly serving 550 people from surface water.
EPA's federal records list this system as inactive in 1992; the record below is historical.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 1 entry in 1988, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 1988.
All 1 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves inorganic chemicals.
Violation history
Monitoring, Regular
—Cadmium
June 26, 1988 – June 25, 1989
Archived
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 26, 1988 – June 25, 1989 | Monitoring, Regular | Cadmium | — | Archived |
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- September 29, 1989State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- September 7, 1989State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- September 7, 1989State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- January 23, 1988State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Last known contact on file (system is inactive)
Not on record
610-866-8771
BETHLEHEM, PA 18017