PITTSBURGH, PA · Allegheny County
PLUM BORO MUNI AUTH Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
PLUM BORO MUNI 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 PLUM BORO MUNI 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)
- PA5020041
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 27,500
- Service connections
- 10,254
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
PLUM BORO MUNI AUTH is one of 175 community water systems in Pennsylvania in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 27,500 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 17 entries between 2005 and 2025, all of which EPA lists as closed.
Of the 17, 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 Total Coliform Rules, and the Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule.
Violation history
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
October 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—TTHM
October 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, E. coli (RTCR)
Health-basedRevised Total Coliform Rule
June 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024
ResolvedMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—Surface Water Treatment Rule
May 1, 2023 – May 31, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
May 1, 2023 – May 31, 2023
ResolvedReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
September 1, 2020 – December 15, 2020
ResolvedReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
July 1, 2020 – December 14, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
April 1, 2019 – June 30, 2019
ResolvedMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—Surface Water Treatment Rule
April 1, 2019 – April 30, 2019
ResolvedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2018 – November 1, 2018
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—TTHM
January 1, 2017 – March 31, 2017
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2017 – March 31, 2017
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
October 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2005 – September 29, 2005
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005
ResolvedMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—Surface Water Treatment Rule
June 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
April 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | TTHM | — | Resolved |
| June 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, E. coli (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| May 1, 2023 – May 31, 2023 | Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) | Surface Water Treatment Rule | — | Resolved |
| May 1, 2023 – May 31, 2023 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| September 1, 2020 – December 15, 2020 | Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2020 – December 14, 2020 | Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2019 – June 30, 2019 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2019 – April 30, 2019 | Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) | Surface Water Treatment Rule | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2018 – November 1, 2018 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2017 – March 31, 2017 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | TTHM | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2017 – March 31, 2017 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2005 – September 29, 2005 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| June 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| June 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005 | Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) | Surface Water Treatment Rule | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- February 6, 2026State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- February 6, 2026State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- July 31, 2024State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- July 31, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- July 31, 2024State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- July 31, 2024State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- August 15, 2023State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- July 19, 2023State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- July 19, 2023State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- December 15, 2020State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- December 14, 2020State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 17, 2020State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- September 17, 2020State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- September 16, 2020State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- July 5, 2019State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- November 1, 2018State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- November 1, 2018State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- November 1, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- November 1, 2018State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- July 12, 2017State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- September 11, 2015State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- September 11, 2015State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 11, 2015State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- July 24, 2015State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- January 27, 2012State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 29, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- September 29, 2005State Consent Decree/Judgement1 linked violation
- September 29, 2005State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- August 8, 2005State Consent Decree/Judgement3 linked violations
- August 8, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
- August 8, 2005State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- November 23, 1988State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- January 6, 1988State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- September 20, 1985State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- July 7, 1985State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- May 25, 1983State Public Notification requestedgeneral 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 PLUM BORO MUNI AUTH required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. PLUM BORO MUNI 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 PLUM BORO MUNI AUTH’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- PLUM BORO MUNI AUTH’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does PLUM BORO MUNI AUTH have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for PLUM BORO MUNI 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
PLUM BORO MUNI AUTH
412-793-7331
PITTSBURGH, PA 15239