Greenfield Twp Muni Authority
EPA ID: PA4070058 ยท 2,500 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Greenfield Twp Muni Authority (PA4070058): 51 EPA violations in the last five years. Over the past five years, Greenfield Twp Muni Authority recorded 51 violations, all subsequently resolved through the EPA enforcement process - the supplier currently operates in good standing, with no active actions on file for its 2,500 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Greenfield Twp Muni Authority Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Greenfield Twp Muni Authority serves a community with a median household income of $53,836 and an estimated 3,551 residents across its service area. Approximately 74% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 38% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Greenfield Twp Muni Authority's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Greenfield Twp Muni Authority compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
PFOA at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.000004 mg/L.
PFNA at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.00001 mg/L.
Contaminant 2015 at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.0005 mg/L. Probable carcinogen; liver & thyroid damage, immune suppression. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.
Chlorodibromomethane at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.002 mg/L. Liver cancer, brain cancer (known carcinogen). Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.
Atrazine at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.003 mg/L. Endocrine disruption, cardiovascular & reproductive effects. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.
Contaminant 2015 was detected in this water system. granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration can reduce exposure.
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.
System Overview
Greenfield Twp Muni Authority (EPA ID: PA4070058) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 2,500 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 16625 in Claysburg.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 51 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2005 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2010 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2015 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2020 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2031 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2032 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2033 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2034 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2035 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2036 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2037 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Atrazine | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2040 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2041 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2042 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2046 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Benzene | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2051 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2063 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Contaminant 2065 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 2005 | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Contaminant 2010 | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Contaminant 2015 | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Contaminant 2020 | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Contaminant 2031 | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Contaminant 2032 | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Contaminant 2033 | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Contaminant 2034 | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Contaminant 2035 | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Contaminant 2036 | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Contaminant 2037 | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Atrazine | Organic | 1 | No |
| Contaminant 2040 | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Contaminant 2041 | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Contaminant 2042 | Other Violation | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
No reported lead measurement appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. Absence of a reported measurement is not a measured zero.
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Radon Risk in Service Area
Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 1 (High Risk)
The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.
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ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by PA or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
- 16625 - Claysburg
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Greenfield Twp Muni Authority (PA4070058) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Greenfield Twp Muni Authority water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Greenfield Twp Muni Authority; its 51 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Greenfield Twp Muni Authority serve?
Greenfield Twp Muni Authority serves approximately 2,500 people across 1 ZIP code in Pennsylvania.
Where does Greenfield Twp Muni Authority get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Greenfield Twp Muni Authority (PA): 51 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/pa4070058/
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What You Can Do
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