Public water system · PA2520043
ActiveAqua Pa Tanglewood Motorlodge
At a glance
Aqua Pa Tanglewood Motorlodge (PWSID PA2520043) is an active transient non-community water system in Pike County, Pennsylvania. It reports serving 200 people through 59 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2004.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
200
Service connections
59
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Aqua Pa Tanglewood Motorlodge compare with other water systems in Pike County?
By EPA's size categories, Aqua Pa Tanglewood Motorlodge is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Pike County has 208 active public water systems. Its population served is about half of the county average of 391 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 81,402 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Pennsylvania, the 7,217 active systems average 1,741 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Aqua Pa Tanglewood Motorlodge is about 39% above that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Pennsylvania has 4,429 active transient non-community water systems, 61% of the state's 7,217 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 6,632 Pennsylvania systems (92%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Aqua Pa Tanglewood Motorlodge?
EPA lists Aqua Pa Tanglewood Motorlodge as privately owned. The PA state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 165 of the 208 active systems in Pike County (79%) are also privately owned.
Does Aqua Pa Tanglewood Motorlodge have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2004. The violations listed here began between July 1996 and June 2004. By type: 3 monitoring and reporting and 3 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Consumer Confidence Rule (3 of them). EPA lists 6 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-06-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2001-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2000-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 1999-10-19 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 1999-09-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 1996-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000 | No | Resolved |
All 6 violations in EPA's records, newest first. Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Aqua Pa Tanglewood Motorlodge: frequently asked questions
Who runs Aqua Pa Tanglewood Motorlodge?
Aqua Pa Tanglewood Motorlodge (PWSID PA2520043) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the PA state drinking water program.
How many people does Aqua Pa Tanglewood Motorlodge serve?
Aqua Pa Tanglewood Motorlodge reports serving 200 people through 59 service connections in Pike County, Pennsylvania.
Where does Aqua Pa Tanglewood Motorlodge get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does Aqua Pa Tanglewood Motorlodge have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2004. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Aqua Pa Tanglewood Motorlodge's water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2004. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the PA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Aqua Pa Tanglewood Motorlodge's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Aqua Pa Tanglewood Motorlodge is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
Other water systems in Pike County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hemlock Farms (Main) | Pike | 8,321 | Community | Groundwater |
| Pawc Saw Creek Estates | Pike | 7,016 | Community | Groundwater |
| Aqua Pa Fawn Lake Forest | Pike | 6,533 | Community | Groundwater |
| Shohola Falls Trails End Sys#2 | Pike | 3,933 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Esasd North Campus | Pike | 3,175 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Pawc Wild Acres | Pike | 2,943 | Community | Groundwater |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Aqua Pa Tanglewood Motorlodge, PWSID PA2520043, Pennsylvania”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/pennsylvania/aqua-pa-tanglewood-motorlodge-pa2520043 (data as of October 1, 2026).