Public water system · PA1460339

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N Hanover Evangel Luth Church

At a glance

N Hanover Evangel Luth Church (PWSID PA1460339) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It reports serving 300 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as under public/private ownership. EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in September 2014.

Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

300

Service connections

Primary source

Groundwater

System type

NTNCWS

Non-transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDPA1460339

System typeNon-transient non-community water system

Activity statusActive

Population served300

Service connections1

Primary water sourceGroundwater

Owner typePublic/private partnership

Primacy agencyPA state drinking water program

City served—

StatePennsylvania

ZIP—

CountyMontgomery County

How does N Hanover Evangel Luth Church compare with other water systems in Montgomery County?

By EPA's size categories, N Hanover Evangel Luth Church is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Montgomery County has 166 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 7,675 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 1,274,113 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 N Hanover Evangel Luth Church is about 30% below 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 N Hanover Evangel Luth Church?

EPA lists N Hanover Evangel Luth Church 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. 33 of the 166 active systems in Montgomery County (20%) are also under public/private ownership.

Does N Hanover Evangel Luth Church have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in September 2014. The violations listed here began between July 2001 and September 2014. By type: 6 monitoring and reporting, 2 contaminant level above the legal limit and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (4 of them). EPA lists 9 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.

Began	Violation	Contaminant or rule	Health-based	Status
2014-09-10	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75	Public Noticecode 7500	No	Resolved
2014-07-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2014-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Nitratecode 1040	No	Resolved
2014-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Nitritecode 1041	No	Resolved
2014-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved
2011-07-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2003-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Nitritecode 1041	No	Resolved
2003-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Nitratecode 1040	No	Resolved
2001-07-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved

All 9 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.

N Hanover Evangel Luth Church: frequently asked questions

Who runs N Hanover Evangel Luth Church?

N Hanover Evangel Luth Church (PWSID PA1460339) is a non-transient non-community water system under public/private ownership. It is regulated by the PA state drinking water program.

How many people does N Hanover Evangel Luth Church serve?

N Hanover Evangel Luth Church reports serving 300 people through 1 service connection in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

Where does N Hanover Evangel Luth Church 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 N Hanover Evangel Luth Church have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in September 2014. 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 N Hanover Evangel Luth Church'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 9 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in September 2014. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the PA state drinking water program.

Where can I find N Hanover Evangel Luth Church's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. N Hanover Evangel Luth Church 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 Montgomery County

Water system	County	Population served	Type	Source
Aqua Pa Main System	Montgomery	822,600	Community	Surface water
North Penn Water Authority	Montgomery	91,941	Community	Purchased surface water
Pa American Norristown	Montgomery	88,885	Community	Surface water
North Wales Water Authority	Montgomery	72,496	Community	Surface water
Pottstown Borough Water Auth	Montgomery	36,000	Community	Surface water
Horsham Water&Sewer Authority	Montgomery	26,000	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, “N Hanover Evangel Luth Church, PWSID PA1460339, Pennsylvania”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/pennsylvania/n-hanover-evangel-luth-church-pa1460339 (data as of October 1, 2026).