YORK, PA · York County
YORK WATER CO Water System
Current status
1 item on record is open and awaiting resolution as of July 4, 2026. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings. Full details are in the violation history below.
This system's next federally required Consumer Confidence Report is due July 1, 2027, under the EPA's revised reporting rule.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 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)
- PA7670100
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 206,762
- Service connections
- 68,414
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
Violation history
Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
July 11, 2025
UnaddressedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—CARBON, TOTAL
July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—CARBON, TOTAL
October 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, E. coli (RTCR)
Health-basedRevised Total Coliform Rule
July 1, 2022 – July 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)
—Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
October 1, 2019 – October 31, 2019
ResolvedMonitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)
—Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 2019 – September 30, 2019
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—CARBON, TOTAL
April 1, 2018 – June 30, 2018
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—CARBON, TOTAL
July 1, 2014 – September 30, 2014
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—CARBON, TOTAL
October 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012
ResolvedWater Quality Parameter M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Gross Beta Particle Activity
July 1, 1987 – June 30, 1991
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Selenium
June 25, 1984 – June 24, 1985
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Cadmium
June 25, 1984 – June 24, 1985
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Chromium
June 25, 1984 – June 24, 1985
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Fluoride
June 25, 1984 – June 24, 1985
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Arsenic
June 25, 1984 – June 24, 1985
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Barium
June 25, 1984 – June 24, 1985
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
June 25, 1984 – June 24, 1985
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Mercury
June 25, 1984 – June 24, 1985
Resolved
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 11, 2025 | Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | CARBON, TOTAL | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | CARBON, TOTAL | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2022 – July 31, 2022 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, E. coli (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2019 – October 31, 2019 | Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | — | Resolved |
| September 1, 2019 – September 30, 2019 | Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2018 – June 30, 2018 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | CARBON, TOTAL | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2014 – September 30, 2014 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | CARBON, TOTAL | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | CARBON, TOTAL | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992 | Water Quality Parameter M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Archived |
| July 1, 1987 – June 30, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | Gross Beta Particle Activity | — | Archived |
| June 25, 1984 – June 24, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Selenium | — | Resolved |
| June 25, 1984 – June 24, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Cadmium | — | Resolved |
| June 25, 1984 – June 24, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Chromium | — | Resolved |
| June 25, 1984 – June 24, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Fluoride | — | Resolved |
| June 25, 1984 – June 24, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Arsenic | — | Resolved |
| June 25, 1984 – June 24, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Barium | — | Resolved |
| June 25, 1984 – June 24, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| June 25, 1984 – June 24, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Mercury | — | Resolved |
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- July 25, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- November 14, 2024State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- November 14, 2024State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- February 13, 2023State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- November 22, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 23, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 23, 2022State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- August 25, 2022State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- December 11, 2019State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- December 4, 2019State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- December 4, 2019State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- November 21, 2019State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- August 20, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- August 20, 2018State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- May 29, 2015State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- May 29, 2015State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- November 19, 2014State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- November 19, 2014State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- May 17, 2013State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- May 17, 2013State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- January 29, 1993Federal Proposed Administrative Order Issued3 linked violations
- January 24, 1986State Compliance achieved8 linked violations
- November 8, 1982State 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
Contact
YORK WATER CO
717-845-3601
YORK, PA 17401