Public water system · PA1090952
ActiveDollar General Ottsville 22829
At a glance
Dollar General Ottsville 22829 (PWSID PA1090952) is an active transient non-community water system in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as under public/private ownership. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in December 1980.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
25
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Dollar General Ottsville 22829 compare with other water systems in Bucks County?
By EPA's size categories, Dollar General Ottsville 22829 is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Bucks County has 298 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,996 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 594,687 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 Dollar General Ottsville 22829 is well below 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 Dollar General Ottsville 22829?
EPA lists Dollar General Ottsville 22829 as under public/private ownership. 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. 42 of the 298 active systems in Bucks County (14%) are also under public/private ownership.
Does Dollar General Ottsville 22829 have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in December 1980. The violations listed here began between December 1979 and December 1980. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Nitrate (2 of them). EPA lists 2 as archived. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-12-23 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Archived |
| 1979-12-24 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Archived |
All 2 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.
Dollar General Ottsville 22829: frequently asked questions
Who runs Dollar General Ottsville 22829?
Dollar General Ottsville 22829 (PWSID PA1090952) is a transient non-community water system under public/private ownership. It is regulated by the PA state drinking water program.
How many people does Dollar General Ottsville 22829 serve?
Dollar General Ottsville 22829 reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Where does Dollar General Ottsville 22829 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 Dollar General Ottsville 22829 have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in December 1980. 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 Dollar General Ottsville 22829'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 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in December 1980. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the PA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Dollar General Ottsville 22829's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Dollar General Ottsville 22829 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 Bucks County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Bucks Co Joint Mun Auth | Bucks | 63,007 | Community | Surface water |
| Aqua Pa Bensalem | Bucks | 59,001 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Bcwsa Main Lower South | Bucks | 52,621 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Newtown Artesian Water Co | Bucks | 38,500 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Northampton Bucks Co Mun Auth | Bucks | 36,750 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Warminster Municipal Authority | Bucks | 36,000 | Community | Purchased surface water |
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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, “Dollar General Ottsville 22829, PWSID PA1090952, Pennsylvania”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/pennsylvania/dollar-general-ottsville-22829-pa1090952 (data as of October 1, 2026).