Historical Compliance Records PA

Ligonier Twp Muni Authority

EPA ID: PA5650080 ยท 3,293 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Ligonier Twp Muni Authority (PA5650080): 102 violations on record since 2021. Within the EPA violation records on file, Ligonier Twp Muni Authority accumulated 102 violations, and every finding is recorded as resolved; the utility supplies water to approximately 3,293 people. Resolution of past violations is not a statement about current water quality.

Data: EPA SDWIS

3,293
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
102
Violations (since 2021)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.0013 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2001-12-31)
Zone 1
County Radon Potential ยท High
41
Contaminants Flagged
$191K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Ligonier Twp Muni Authority Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$54,088
Median Household Income
8,554
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
20%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
84%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Ligonier Twp Muni Authority have a median household income of $54,088 and about 8,554 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 84% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Ligonier Twp Muni Authority's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

69 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
3 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating decay (model estimate)
Decay Status
Installed 96% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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Cost of Inaction

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,500

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$7,500
10 years
$15,000
20 years
$30,000

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Ligonier Twp Muni Authority (EPA ID: PA5650080) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 3,293 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 102 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 102 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
August 1, 2025 Groundwater Rule Non-health-based Resolved
August 1, 2025 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 11, 2025 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved
January 11, 2025 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved
January 11, 2025 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved
January 11, 2025 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved
January 11, 2025 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved
January 11, 2025 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved
January 11, 2025 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved
January 11, 2025 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved
January 11, 2025 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved
January 11, 2025 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved
January 11, 2025 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved
January 11, 2025 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved
January 11, 2025 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved
January 11, 2025 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved
January 11, 2025 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved
January 11, 2025 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved
January 11, 2025 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved
January 11, 2025 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Public Notice Other (notice or report rule) 35 No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Disinfection Byproducts 3 No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Disinfection Byproducts 3 No
Lead Inorganic 2 No
Copper Inorganic 2 No
PFOA PFAS 2 No
PFNA PFAS 2 No
Monochloroacetic Acid Disinfection Byproducts 2 No
Dichloroacetic Acid Disinfection Byproducts 2 No
Bromodichloromethane Disinfection Byproducts 2 No
Dibromochloromethane Disinfection Byproducts 2 No
Chlorodibromomethane Disinfection Byproducts 2 No
Trichloroacetic Acid Disinfection Byproducts 2 No
Monobromoacetic Acid Disinfection Byproducts 2 No
Dibromoacetic Acid Disinfection Byproducts 2 No

Lead & Copper

Latest reported 90th-percentile lead result for this PWSID: 0.0013 mg/L (2001-12-31).

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

2 of 2 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 1.

The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.

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.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Ligonier Twp Muni Authority (PA5650080) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ligonier Twp Muni Authority water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Ligonier Twp Muni Authority; its 102 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Ligonier Twp Muni Authority serve?

Ligonier Twp Muni Authority serves approximately 3,293 people across 2 ZIP codes in Pennsylvania.

Where does Ligonier Twp Muni Authority get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 102 recorded violations, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Ligonier Twp Muni Authority serve? ▼
Ligonier Twp Muni Authority serves approximately 3,293 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Ligonier Twp Muni Authority's water source? ▼
Ligonier Twp Muni Authority draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Ligonier Twp Muni Authority's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0013 mg/L (sample period ending 2001-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Ligonier Twp Muni Authority? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Ligonier Twp Muni Authority have a median household income of $54,088 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Ligonier Twp Muni Authority get its water? ▼
Ligonier Twp Muni Authority's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Ligonier Twp Muni Authority (PA): 102 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/pa5650080/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

Ligonier Twp Muni Authority (EPA ID: PA5650080) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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