HELLERTOWN, PA · Northampton County
MARY ELLEN CONVALESCENT HOME Water System
Inactive system
This water system is marked inactive in EPA’s federal records as of September 12, 2006. 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.
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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)
- PA3480088
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 66
- Service connections
- 1
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
MARY ELLEN CONVALESCENT HOME is one of 3,064 community water systems in Pennsylvania in the 500 or fewer people size category, formerly serving 66 people from groundwater.
EPA's federal records list this system as inactive in 2006; the record below is historical.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 4 entries between 2003 and 2006, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2006.
Of the 4, 3 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 the Total Coliform Rules, the Consumer Confidence Rule, and the Lead and Copper Rule.
Violation history
Monitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2005 – November 16, 2005
ResolvedMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 2003 – August 31, 2003
ResolvedInitial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu
—Lead and Copper Rule
July 1, 2003 – August 22, 2003
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006 | Monitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2005 – November 16, 2005 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| August 1, 2003 – August 31, 2003 | Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2003 – August 22, 2003 | Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- September 18, 2006State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- August 24, 2006State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- July 26, 2006State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- July 26, 2006State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- November 16, 2005State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- November 16, 2005State Consent Decree/Judgement1 linked violation
- September 28, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- September 28, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- September 30, 2003State Site Visit for enforcement purposes1 linked violation
- September 30, 2003State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 30, 2003State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- August 22, 2003State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- August 22, 2003State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- August 22, 2003State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- August 22, 2003State Site Visit for enforcement purposes1 linked violation
Last known contact on file (system is inactive)
MARY ELLEN CONVALESCENT HOME
610-838-7901
HELLERTOWN, PA 18055