Is ORWIGSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WKS required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. ORWIGSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WKS is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.

When is ORWIGSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WKS’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

ORWIGSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WKS’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

What is a Consumer Confidence Report?

A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

ORWIGSBURG, PA · Schuylkill County

ORWIGSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WKS Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

ORWIGSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WKS must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for ORWIGSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WKS.

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): PA3540024
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 3,000
Service connections: 1,200
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

ORWIGSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WKS is one of 757 community water systems in Pennsylvania in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 3,000 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 19 entries between 1980 and 2026, all of which EPA lists as closed.

Of the 19, 15 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 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, the Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, and the Groundwater Rule.

Violation history

Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
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Chlorine
February 1, 2026 – February 28, 2026
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
November 1, 2025 – November 30, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
July 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025
Archived
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025
Archived
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
July 1, 2023 – September 30, 2023
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2023 – September 30, 2023
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
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Public Notice
September 17, 2022 – June 22, 2023
Resolved
Treatment Technique, Level 1 Assessment (RTCR)
Health-based
Revised Total Coliform Rule
August 7, 2022 – June 22, 2023
Resolved
Notify Level 1/Level 2 Treatment Technique Violation, Correct Action (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
August 7, 2022 – June 20, 2023
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2022 – September 30, 2022
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
September 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
2,3,7,8-TCDD
January 1, 2020 – March 31, 2020
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
July 1, 2015 – September 30, 2015
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR)
—
Groundwater Rule
July 1, 2012 – July 31, 2012
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR)
—
Groundwater Rule
February 1, 2012 – February 29, 2012
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR)
—
Groundwater Rule
May 1, 2011 – May 31, 2011
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2006 – October 4, 2006
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2003 – October 15, 2003
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
July 1, 1980 – June 30, 1984
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
February 1, 2026 – February 28, 2026	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
November 1, 2025 – November 30, 2025	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
July 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Archived
July 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Archived
July 1, 2023 – September 30, 2023	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
July 1, 2023 – September 30, 2023	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
September 17, 2022 – June 22, 2023	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
August 7, 2022 – June 22, 2023	Treatment Technique, Level 1 Assessment (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-based	Resolved
August 7, 2022 – June 20, 2023	Notify Level 1/Level 2 Treatment Technique Violation, Correct Action (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2022 – September 30, 2022	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
September 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
January 1, 2020 – March 31, 2020	Monitoring, Regular	2,3,7,8-TCDD	—	Resolved
July 1, 2015 – September 30, 2015	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
July 1, 2012 – July 31, 2012	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR)	Groundwater Rule	—	Resolved
February 1, 2012 – February 29, 2012	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR)	Groundwater Rule	—	Resolved
May 1, 2011 – May 31, 2011	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR)	Groundwater Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2006 – October 4, 2006	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2003 – October 15, 2003	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 1980 – June 30, 1984	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

April 21, 2026State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
April 21, 2026State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
January 15, 2026State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
December 31, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
November 12, 2025State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
November 12, 2025State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
July 22, 2024State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
July 22, 2024State Public Notification received2 linked violations
November 8, 2023State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
November 8, 2023State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
June 22, 2023State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 22, 2023State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
June 22, 2023State Public Notification received3 linked violations
June 22, 2023State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
June 20, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
June 20, 2023State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 14, 2022State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
November 14, 2022State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
September 29, 2022State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
February 15, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 12, 2022State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
January 12, 2022State Public Notification received1 linked violation
January 12, 2022State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
October 29, 2021State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
December 2, 2020State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
May 11, 2020State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
May 11, 2020State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
October 8, 2015State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
September 2, 2015State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 22, 2012State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 22, 2012State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
April 12, 2012State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 22, 2012State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 15, 2011State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
August 15, 2011State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
June 24, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
June 24, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
October 4, 2006State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
October 4, 2006State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 15, 2003State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
September 17, 2003State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
September 17, 2003State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
November 15, 1989State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
October 8, 1989State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
September 30, 1982Federal issued Formal Notice of Violationgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
August 19, 1981State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
July 19, 1981State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record

Common questions

Is ORWIGSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WKS required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. ORWIGSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WKS is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is ORWIGSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WKS’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: ORWIGSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WKS’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does ORWIGSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WKS have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for ORWIGSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WKS.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?: A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

Contact

ORWIGSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER WKS

570-366-3103

ORWIGSBURG, PA 17961