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Ghezzis

At a glance

Ghezzis (PWSID PA4490824) is an active transient non-community water system in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. It reports serving 50 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2025.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

50

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDPA4490824
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served50
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyPA state drinking water program
City served—
StatePennsylvania
ZIP—
CountyNorthumberland County

How does Ghezzis compare with other water systems in Northumberland County?

By EPA's size categories, Ghezzis is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Northumberland County has 62 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,513 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 93,804 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 Ghezzis is about 65% 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 Ghezzis?

EPA lists Ghezzis 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. 51 of the 62 active systems in Northumberland County (82%) are also privately owned.

Does Ghezzis have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2025. The violations listed here began between January 2021 and April 2025. By type: 4 public notice, recordkeeping or other, 2 monitoring and reporting, 2 reporting, 2 required treatment not met and 2 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (6 of them). EPA lists 12 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2025-04-11Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2024-03-10Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2023-08-11Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2023-01-22Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2022-12-12ReportingNotify Level 1/Level 2 Treatment Technique Violation, Correct Action (RTCR) · code 4FRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2022-12-12Required treatment not metTreatment Technique, Level 2 Assessment (RTCR) · code 2BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000YesResolved
2022-07-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2021-09-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2021-08-14Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2021-07-04Required treatment not metTreatment Technique, Level 1 Assessment (RTCR) · code 2ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000YesResolved
2021-07-04ReportingNotify Level 1/Level 2 Treatment Technique Violation, Correct Action (RTCR) · code 4FRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2021-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitritecode 1041NoResolved

The 12 most recent 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.

Ghezzis: frequently asked questions

Who runs Ghezzis?

Ghezzis (PWSID PA4490824) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the PA state drinking water program.

How many people does Ghezzis serve?

Ghezzis reports serving 50 people through 1 service connection in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.

Where does Ghezzis 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 Ghezzis have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2025. 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 Ghezzis' 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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the PA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Ghezzis' water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Ghezzis 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 Northumberland County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Aqua Pa Roaring Creek DivisionNorthumberland43,000CommunitySurface water
Pa American White DeerNorthumberland30,209CommunitySurface water
Municipal Authority SunburyNorthumberland11,043CommunitySurface water
Sunbury Airport CampsiteNorthumberland1,200Transient non-communityGroundwater
The FenceNorthumberland750Transient non-communityGroundwater
Pa American TurbotvilleNorthumberland705CommunityGroundwater under influence of 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, “Ghezzis, PWSID PA4490824, Pennsylvania”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/pennsylvania/ghezzis-pa4490824 (data as of October 1, 2026).