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FREEPORT, PA · Armstrong County

SOUTH BUFFALO TWP MUNI AUTH Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

SOUTH BUFFALO TWP 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 1 item for SOUTH BUFFALO TWP MUNI AUTH that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.

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)
PA5030049
System type
Community Water System
Population served
1,230
Service connections
559
Ownership
local government
Water source
surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

SOUTH BUFFALO TWP MUNI AUTH is one of 757 community water systems in Pennsylvania in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 1,230 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 85 entries between 1992 and 2026, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.

Of the 85, 21 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 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, and the Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule.

Violation history

  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    January 1, 2026 – March 31, 2026

    Archived
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    October 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025

    Archived
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    August 10, 2025 – August 19, 2025

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    July 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025

    Archived
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    April 1, 2025 – June 30, 2025

    Archived
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    January 23, 2025 – January 23, 2025

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    January 1, 2025 – March 31, 2025

    Archived
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    October 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024

    Archived
  • Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    October 1, 2024 – December 27, 2024

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    August 10, 2024 – November 21, 2024

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024

    Archived
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    April 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024

    Archived
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024

    Archived
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    October 25, 2023 – April 18, 2024

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    October 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023

    Archived
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    July 1, 2023 – September 30, 2023

    Archived
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2019 – September 16, 2019

    Resolved
  • Failure Submit IDSE/Subpart V Plan Rpt

    TTHM

    November 5, 2018 – December 20, 2018

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    July 1, 2017 – September 30, 2017

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    TTHM

    April 1, 2017 – June 30, 2017

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    April 1, 2017 – June 30, 2017

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    TTHM

    October 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    October 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    TTHM

    July 1, 2015 – September 30, 2015

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    TTHM

    April 1, 2015 – June 30, 2015

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    TTHM

    January 1, 2015 – March 31, 2015

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    January 1, 2015 – March 31, 2015

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    TTHM

    October 1, 2013 – December 31, 2013

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    October 1, 2013 – December 31, 2013

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    August 10, 2012

    Unaddressed
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2012 – August 23, 2012

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    May 11, 2012 – August 13, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    TTHM

    April 1, 2012 – June 30, 2012

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    April 1, 2012 – June 30, 2012

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    January 1, 2012 – March 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    November 10, 2011 – August 17, 2012

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    October 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    July 1, 2011 – September 30, 2011

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    May 11, 2011 – July 20, 2011

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    April 1, 2011 – June 30, 2011

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    February 10, 2011 – July 20, 2011

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    January 1, 2011 – March 31, 2011

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    August 10, 2010 – October 19, 2010

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    May 11, 2010 – October 19, 2010

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    April 1, 2010 – June 30, 2010

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    February 10, 2010 – February 8, 2012

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    January 1, 2010 – March 31, 2010

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    November 10, 2009 – February 8, 2012

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    October 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    August 10, 2009 – October 19, 2010

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    July 1, 2009 – September 30, 2009

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    May 11, 2009 – October 19, 2010

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    April 1, 2009 – June 30, 2009

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    February 10, 2009 – October 19, 2010

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    January 1, 2009 – March 31, 2009

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    October 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    August 10, 2008 – October 19, 2010

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    July 1, 2008 – September 30, 2008

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    May 11, 2008 – February 8, 2012

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    February 10, 2008 – October 19, 2010

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    January 1, 2008 – March 31, 2008

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    November 10, 2007 – October 29, 2007

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    July 1, 2007 – September 30, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    April 1, 2007 – April 30, 2007

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    November 10, 2006 – February 7, 2007

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    August 10, 2006 – February 7, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    TTHM

    July 1, 2006 – September 30, 2006

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    July 1, 2006 – September 30, 2006

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    July 1, 2006 – September 30, 2006

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    April 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    February 10, 2006 – February 7, 2007

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    January 1, 2006 – March 31, 2006

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    November 10, 2005 – May 23, 2012

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2004 – November 1, 2004

    Resolved
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)

    Health-based

    Surface Water Treatment Rule

    November 1, 2001 – November 30, 2001

    Resolved
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R

    Lead and Copper Rule

    January 1, 1999 – April 9, 2002

    Resolved
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)

    Surface Water Treatment Rule

    March 1, 1994 – March 31, 1994

    Resolved
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu

    Lead and Copper Rule

    July 1, 1993 – October 14, 1994

    Resolved
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)

    Surface Water Treatment Rule

    January 1, 1993 – January 31, 1993

    Resolved
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)

    Surface Water Treatment Rule

    December 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992

    Resolved

Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateUnaddressed no corrective action on record yet

Enforcement actions

Common questions

Is SOUTH BUFFALO TWP MUNI AUTH required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. SOUTH BUFFALO TWP 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 SOUTH BUFFALO TWP MUNI AUTH’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

SOUTH BUFFALO TWP MUNI AUTH’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does SOUTH BUFFALO TWP MUNI AUTH have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for SOUTH BUFFALO TWP MUNI AUTH that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.

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

SOUTH BUFFALO TWP MUNI AUTH

724-295-0430

FREEPORT, PA 16229