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Pequea Boat Club

At a glance

Pequea Boat Club (PWSID PA7360587) is an active transient non-community water system in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It reports serving 40 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2014.

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

Population served

40

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDPA7360587
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served40
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyPA state drinking water program
City served—
StatePennsylvania
ZIP—
CountyLancaster County

How does Pequea Boat Club compare with other water systems in Lancaster County?

By EPA's size categories, Pequea Boat Club is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Lancaster County has 402 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,008 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 405,283 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 Pequea Boat Club 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 Pequea Boat Club?

EPA lists Pequea Boat Club 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. 292 of the 402 active systems in Lancaster County (73%) are also privately owned.

Does Pequea Boat Club have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2014. The violations listed here began between January 1993 and October 2014. By type: 10 monitoring and reporting and 2 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Nitrate (7 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2014-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Nitratecode 1040YesResolved
2010-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2010-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitritecode 1041NoResolved
2003-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2003-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitritecode 1041NoResolved
2003-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2003-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitritecode 1041NoResolved
2003-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2003-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitritecode 1041NoResolved
2002-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation · code 04Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2002-01-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample · code 01Nitratecode 1040YesResolved
1993-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitritecode 1041NoResolved

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.

Pequea Boat Club: frequently asked questions

Who runs Pequea Boat Club?

Pequea Boat Club (PWSID PA7360587) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the PA state drinking water program.

How many people does Pequea Boat Club serve?

Pequea Boat Club reports serving 40 people through 1 service connection in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

Where does Pequea Boat Club 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 Pequea Boat Club have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 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 Pequea Boat Club'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, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2014. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the PA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Pequea Boat Club's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Pequea Boat Club 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 Lancaster County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
City of LancasterLancaster120,000CommunitySurface water
Columbia Water CoLancaster25,200CommunitySurface water
Ephrata Area Joint AuthorityLancaster24,500CommunitySurface water
East Hempfield Water AuthLancaster20,988CommunityPurchased surface water
Elizabethtown Area WaterLancaster19,000CommunitySurface water
Mt Joy Boro AuthLancaster15,261CommunityGroundwater under influence of 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, “Pequea Boat Club, PWSID PA7360587, Pennsylvania”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/pennsylvania/pequea-boat-club-pa7360587 (data as of October 1, 2026).