Public water system · PA5300305
ActiveHarvey Patterson Creek Portal
At a glance
Harvey Patterson Creek Portal (PWSID PA5300305) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Greene County, Pennsylvania. It reports serving 500 people through 6 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2016.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
500
Service connections
6
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Harvey Patterson Creek Portal compare with other water systems in Greene County?
By EPA's size categories, Harvey Patterson Creek Portal is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Greene County has 7 active public water systems, and Harvey Patterson Creek Portal is the 4th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is well below the county average of 6,639 people per system, and accounts for 1.1% of the 46,475 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Pennsylvania, the 7,217 active systems average 1,741 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Harvey Patterson Creek Portal is about 16% above that figure.
What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?
A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Pennsylvania has 1,026 active non-transient non-community water systems, 14% 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 Harvey Patterson Creek Portal?
EPA lists Harvey Patterson Creek Portal 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. 3 of the 7 active systems in Greene County (43%) are also privately owned.
Does Harvey Patterson Creek Portal have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2016. The violations listed here began between December 1979 and October 2016. By type: 3 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate, trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene and Nitrate. EPA lists 2 as resolved and 1 as archived. 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalatecode 2039 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | trans-1,2-Dichloroethylenecode 2979 | No | Resolved |
| 1979-12-24 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Archived |
All 3 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.
Harvey Patterson Creek Portal: frequently asked questions
Who runs Harvey Patterson Creek Portal?
Harvey Patterson Creek Portal (PWSID PA5300305) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the PA state drinking water program.
How many people does Harvey Patterson Creek Portal serve?
Harvey Patterson Creek Portal reports serving 500 people through 6 service connections in Greene County, Pennsylvania.
Where does Harvey Patterson Creek Portal 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 Harvey Patterson Creek Portal have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2016. 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 Harvey Patterson Creek Portal'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 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2016. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the PA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Harvey Patterson Creek Portal's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Harvey Patterson Creek Portal is a non-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 Greene County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Pa Water Auth | Greene | 40,200 | Community | Surface water |
| Pa American Dilliner System | Greene | 4,200 | Community | Surface water |
| Mt Morris Water & Sewage Auth | Greene | 1,500 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Benamati Water Services LLC | Greene | 25 | Transient non-community | Purchased surface water |
| L&M Water Services LLC | Greene | 25 | Transient non-community | Purchased surface water |
| Higgins Hauling Company | Greene | 25 | Transient non-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, “Harvey Patterson Creek Portal, PWSID PA5300305, Pennsylvania”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/pennsylvania/harvey-patterson-creek-portal-pa5300305 (data as of October 1, 2026).