Public water system · MD1120025
ActiveMadonna Heritage Boarding Home
At a glance
Madonna Heritage Boarding Home (PWSID MD1120025) is an active transient non-community water system in Harford County, Pennsylvania. It reports serving 28 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 1994.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
28
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Madonna Heritage Boarding Home compare with other water systems in Harford County?
By EPA's size categories, Madonna Heritage Boarding Home is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Harford County has 3 active public water systems, and Madonna Heritage Boarding Home is the 3rd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 35% below the county average of 43 people per system, and accounts for 22% of the 129 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 Madonna Heritage Boarding Home 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 Madonna Heritage Boarding Home?
EPA lists Madonna Heritage Boarding Home as privately owned. The MD 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 3 active systems in Harford County (100%) are also privately owned.
Does Madonna Heritage Boarding Home have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 1994. By type: 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved is Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
The one violation in EPA's records.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.
Madonna Heritage Boarding Home: frequently asked questions
Who runs Madonna Heritage Boarding Home?
Madonna Heritage Boarding Home (PWSID MD1120025) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MD state drinking water program.
How many people does Madonna Heritage Boarding Home serve?
Madonna Heritage Boarding Home reports serving 28 people through 1 service connection in Harford County, Pennsylvania.
Where does Madonna Heritage Boarding Home 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 Madonna Heritage Boarding Home have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 1994. 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 Madonna Heritage Boarding Home'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 one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 1994. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MD state drinking water program.
Where can I find Madonna Heritage Boarding Home's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Madonna Heritage Boarding Home 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 Harford County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wetlands, Locksley Manor Golf Course | Harford | 65 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Glen Cove Marina | Harford | 36 | Transient non-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, “Madonna Heritage Boarding Home, PWSID MD1120025, Pennsylvania”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/pennsylvania/madonna-heritage-boarding-home-md1120025 (data as of October 1, 2026).