CHESWICK, PA · Allegheny County
CHESWICK BORO WATER DEPT Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
CHESWICK BORO WATER DEPT 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 CHESWICK BORO WATER DEPT.
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)
- PA5020008
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 1,861
- Service connections
- 915
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
CHESWICK BORO WATER DEPT is one of 757 community water systems in Pennsylvania in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 1,861 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 31 entries between 1988 and 2025, all of which EPA lists as closed.
Of the 31, 25 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, synthetic organic chemicals, and the Lead and Copper Rule.
Violation history
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2025 – September 18, 2025
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2018 – September 17, 2018
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2017 – August 1, 2017
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—TTHM
July 1, 2016 – September 30, 2016
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2016 – September 30, 2016
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—TTHM
July 1, 2015 – September 30, 2015
ResolvedWQP Entry Point/Tap Treatment Technique Non-Compliance
Health-basedLead and Copper Rule
July 1, 2007 – July 13, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
April 1, 2007 – June 30, 2007
ResolvedWQP Entry Point/Tap Treatment Technique Non-Compliance
Health-basedLead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2007 – March 31, 2007
ResolvedWater Quality Parameter M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2007 – July 13, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 2005 – August 31, 2005
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
January 1, 1999 – January 31, 1999
ResolvedOCCT/SOWT Study/Recommendation
Health-basedLead and Copper Rule
January 1, 1995 – April 30, 1997
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
February 1, 1994 – February 28, 1994
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
July 1, 1992 – June 30, 1996
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—2,4-D
June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—2,4,5-TP
June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Arsenic
June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Barium
June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Cadmium
June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Chromium
June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Fluoride
June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Mercury
June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Selenium
June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—BHC-GAMMA
June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Endrin
June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Methoxychlor
June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Toxaphene
June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2025 – September 18, 2025 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2018 – September 17, 2018 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2017 – August 1, 2017 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2016 – September 30, 2016 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | TTHM | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2016 – September 30, 2016 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2015 – September 30, 2015 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | TTHM | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2007 – July 13, 2007 | WQP Entry Point/Tap Treatment Technique Non-Compliance | Lead and Copper Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2007 – June 30, 2007 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – March 31, 2007 | WQP Entry Point/Tap Treatment Technique Non-Compliance | Lead and Copper Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – July 13, 2007 | Water Quality Parameter M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| September 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| August 1, 2005 – August 31, 2005 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – January 31, 1999 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1995 – April 30, 1997 | OCCT/SOWT Study/Recommendation | Lead and Copper Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| February 1, 1994 – February 28, 1994 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 1992 – June 30, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | — | Resolved |
| June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | 2,4-D | — | Resolved |
| June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | 2,4,5-TP | — | Resolved |
| June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | Arsenic | — | Resolved |
| June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | Barium | — | Resolved |
| June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | Cadmium | — | Resolved |
| June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | Chromium | — | Resolved |
| June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | Fluoride | — | Resolved |
| June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | Mercury | — | Resolved |
| June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | Selenium | — | Resolved |
| June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | BHC-GAMMA | — | Resolved |
| June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | Endrin | — | Resolved |
| June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | Methoxychlor | — | Resolved |
| June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | Toxaphene | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- September 18, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- September 18, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 17, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- August 31, 2018State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- August 31, 2018State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- August 1, 2017State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- August 1, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- July 24, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- June 19, 2017State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- November 4, 2016State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- November 4, 2016State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- December 1, 2015State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- July 23, 2007State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- July 13, 2007State Public Notification received3 linked violations
- July 13, 2007State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- July 13, 2007State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- July 13, 2007State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- May 11, 2007State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- May 11, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- November 23, 2005State Consent Decree/Judgement2 linked violations
- November 23, 2005State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- October 5, 2005State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 30, 2005State Consent Decree/Judgement1 linked violation
- September 30, 2005State Consent Decree/Judgement1 linked violation
- February 4, 1994Federal Compliance achieved20 linked violations
- September 5, 1991State Compliance achieved10 linked violations
- January 18, 1989State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- May 22, 1984State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- September 30, 1982Federal issued Formal Notice of Violationgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- September 19, 1981State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is CHESWICK BORO WATER DEPT required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. CHESWICK BORO WATER DEPT 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 CHESWICK BORO WATER DEPT’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- CHESWICK BORO WATER DEPT’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does CHESWICK BORO WATER DEPT have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for CHESWICK BORO WATER DEPT.
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
CHESWICK BORO WATER DEPT
724-274-5125
CHESWICK, PA 15024