STATE COLLEGE, PA · Centre County
STATE COLLEGE BORO WATER AUTH Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
STATE COLLEGE BORO WATER AUTH 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 STATE COLLEGE BORO WATER AUTH.
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)
- PA4140096
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 72,000
- Service connections
- 14,711
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
STATE COLLEGE BORO WATER AUTH is one of 175 community water systems in Pennsylvania in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 72,000 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 29 entries between 1982 and 2025, all of which EPA lists as closed.
All 29 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 volatile organic chemicals, inorganic chemicals, and the Groundwater Rule.
Violation history
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—Surface Water Treatment Rule
November 1, 2025 – November 30, 2025
ResolvedMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR)
—Groundwater Rule
September 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024
ResolvedReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
September 11, 2023 – September 21, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,1-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Carbon tetrachloride
January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloropropane
January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Trichloroethylene
January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Tetrachloroethylene
January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Toluene
January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Ethylbenzene
January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloroethane
January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Xylenes, Total
January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—DICHLOROMETHANE
January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—o-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR)
—Groundwater Rule
January 1, 2021 – January 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Arsenic
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Cadmium
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Chromium
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—CYANIDE
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Fluoride
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Mercury
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Antimony, Total
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Thallium, Total
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Barium
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
ResolvedReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
August 1, 2017 – November 21, 2017
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Endrin
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1, 2025 – November 30, 2025 | Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) | Surface Water Treatment Rule | — | Resolved |
| September 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024 | Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) | Groundwater Rule | — | Resolved |
| September 11, 2023 – September 21, 2023 | Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023 | Monitoring, Regular | Carbon tetrachloride | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloropropane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023 | Monitoring, Regular | Trichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023 | Monitoring, Regular | Tetrachloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023 | Monitoring, Regular | Toluene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023 | Monitoring, Regular | Ethylbenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023 | Monitoring, Regular | trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023 | Monitoring, Regular | cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023 | Monitoring, Regular | Xylenes, Total | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023 | Monitoring, Regular | DICHLOROMETHANE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023 | Monitoring, Regular | o-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – January 31, 2021 | Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) | Groundwater Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020 | Monitoring, Regular | Arsenic | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020 | Monitoring, Regular | Cadmium | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020 | Monitoring, Regular | Chromium | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020 | Monitoring, Regular | CYANIDE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020 | Monitoring, Regular | Fluoride | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020 | Monitoring, Regular | Mercury | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020 | Monitoring, Regular | Antimony, Total | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020 | Monitoring, Regular | Thallium, Total | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020 | Monitoring, Regular | Barium | — | Resolved |
| August 1, 2017 – November 21, 2017 | Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Resolved |
| June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Endrin | — | Archived |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- January 30, 2026State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- January 5, 2026State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- October 29, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- October 29, 2024State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- June 4, 2024State Public Notification received20 linked violations
- June 4, 2024State Compliance achieved20 linked violations
- February 13, 2024State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- January 24, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice21 linked violations
- January 24, 2024State Public Notification requested20 linked violations
- September 21, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- September 21, 2023State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 19, 2021State Public Notification received12 linked violations
- October 19, 2021State Compliance achieved12 linked violations
- April 23, 2021State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- April 6, 2021State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- March 11, 2021State Violation/Reminder Notice12 linked violations
- March 11, 2021State Public Notification requested12 linked violations
- March 11, 2021State Public Notification requested12 linked violations
- March 11, 2021State Violation/Reminder Notice12 linked violations
- November 21, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- November 12, 1989State Site Visit for enforcement purposesgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- April 24, 1984State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- September 30, 1983Federal issued Formal Notice of Violationgeneral 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
Common questions
Is STATE COLLEGE BORO WATER AUTH required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. STATE COLLEGE BORO WATER AUTH 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 STATE COLLEGE BORO WATER AUTH’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- STATE COLLEGE BORO WATER AUTH’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does STATE COLLEGE BORO WATER AUTH have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for STATE COLLEGE BORO WATER AUTH.
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
STATE COLLEGE BORO WATER AUTH
814-238-6766
STATE COLLEGE, PA 16801