Public water system · PA4180067
ActivePawc Appalachian Dist
At a glance
Pawc Appalachian Dist (PWSID PA4180067) is an active community water system in Clinton County, Pennsylvania. It reports serving 3,000 people through 1,441 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
3,000
Service connections
1,441
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Pawc Appalachian Dist compare with other water systems in Clinton County?
By EPA's size categories, Pawc Appalachian Dist is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Clinton County has 31 active public water systems, and Pawc Appalachian Dist is the 3rd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 186% above the county average of 1,049 people per system, and accounts for 9.2% of the 32,517 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Pennsylvania, the 7,217 active systems average 1,741 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Pawc Appalachian Dist is about 55% below that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Pennsylvania has 1,762 active community water systems, 24% 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 Pawc Appalachian Dist?
EPA lists Pawc Appalachian Dist 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. 16 of the 31 active systems in Clinton County (52%) are also privately owned.
Does Pawc Appalachian Dist have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2025. The violations listed here began between January 2017 and March 2025. By type: 12 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Groundwater Rule (8 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) · code 31 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | No | Resolved |
| 2022-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) · code 31 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-12-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) · code 31 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) · code 31 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-08-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-08-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) · code 31 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-08-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) · code 31 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-08-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) · code 31 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-06-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) · code 31 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | o-Dichlorobenzenecode 2968 | No | Resolved |
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.
Pawc Appalachian Dist: frequently asked questions
Who runs Pawc Appalachian Dist?
Pawc Appalachian Dist (PWSID PA4180067) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the PA state drinking water program.
How many people does Pawc Appalachian Dist serve?
Pawc Appalachian Dist reports serving 3,000 people through 1,441 service connections in Clinton County, Pennsylvania.
Where does Pawc Appalachian Dist 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 Pawc Appalachian Dist have any drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 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 Pawc Appalachian Dist'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2025. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the PA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Pawc Appalachian Dist's water quality report?
As a community water system, Pawc Appalachian Dist must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Clinton County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Lock Haven Water Dept | Clinton | 10,000 | Community | Surface water |
| Suburban Lock Haven Water Auth | Clinton | 9,700 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Western Clinton Co Mun Auth | Clinton | 2,610 | Community | Surface water |
| Beech Creek Borough Authority | Clinton | 1,800 | Community | Groundwater |
| Pa Dot Rest Area 34 I80 Westbd | Clinton | 900 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Pa Dot Rest Area 33 I80 Eastbd | Clinton | 900 | 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, “Pawc Appalachian Dist, PWSID PA4180067, Pennsylvania”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/pennsylvania/pawc-appalachian-dist-pa4180067 (data as of October 1, 2026).