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Lehighton Water Authority

Community water system in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, drawing primarily on surface water.

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

Population served

9,000

Service connections

2,893

Primary source

SW

Surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDPA3130009
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served9,000
Service connections2,893
Primary water sourceSurface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyPA state drinking water program
City served
StatePennsylvania
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2021-10-01272456NoResolved
2021-10-01272950NoResolved
2020-10-01034030NoResolved
2020-10-01034020NoResolved
2020-10-01034006NoResolved
2019-03-01380300NoResolved
2017-10-01272920NoResolved
2017-04-01272456NoResolved
2017-01-01032005NoResolved
2017-01-01032034NoResolved
2017-01-01032042NoResolved
2017-01-01032031NoResolved

Lehighton Water Authority: frequently asked questions

Is Lehighton Water Authority's water safe to drink?

Lehighton Water Authority is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the PA state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Lehighton Water Authority?

Lehighton Water Authority (PWSID PA3130009) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the PA state drinking water program.

How many people does Lehighton Water Authority serve?

Lehighton Water Authority reports serving 9,000 people through 2,893 service connections in Carbon County, Pennsylvania.

Where does Lehighton Water Authority get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water.

Other water systems in Carbon County

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Lansford Coaldale Jt Water AutCarbon9,300CommunityGroundwater
Rawlins Water Supply, City ofCarbon9,006CommunitySurface water
Price Municipal CorporationCarbon8,867CommunitySurface water
Palmerton Municipal AuthorityCarbon7,000CommunityGroundwater
Price River WidCarbon5,790CommunitySurface water
Summit Hill Water AuthorityCarbon2,890CommunityGroundwater