Public water system · PA4440829
ActiveWhitehall General Store
At a glance
Whitehall General Store (PWSID PA4440829) is an active transient non-community water system in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania. It reports serving 100 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2014.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
100
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Whitehall General Store compare with other water systems in Mifflin County?
By EPA's size categories, Whitehall General Store is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Mifflin County has 27 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,197 people per system, and accounts for 0.3% of the 32,320 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 Whitehall General Store is about 31% 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 Whitehall General Store?
EPA lists Whitehall General Store 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. 17 of the 27 active systems in Mifflin County (63%) are also privately owned.
Does Whitehall General Store have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2014. The violations listed here began between October 2012 and January 2014. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-11 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
All 3 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.
Whitehall General Store: frequently asked questions
Who runs Whitehall General Store?
Whitehall General Store (PWSID PA4440829) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the PA state drinking water program.
How many people does Whitehall General Store serve?
Whitehall General Store reports serving 100 people through 1 service connection in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania.
Where does Whitehall General Store 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 Whitehall General Store have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 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 Whitehall General Store'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 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2014. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the PA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Whitehall General Store's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Whitehall General Store 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 Mifflin County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mifflin Cnty Muni Auth | Mifflin | 29,432 | Community | Surface water |
| Allensville Muni Auth | Mifflin | 480 | Community | Surface water |
| Mcveytown Boro Auth | Mifflin | 478 | Community | Groundwater |
| Newton Hamilton Boro | Mifflin | 270 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Sal Lees Dream | Mifflin | 250 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Mifflin Cnty Sch Dist | Mifflin | 233 | Non-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, “Whitehall General Store, PWSID PA4440829, Pennsylvania”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/pennsylvania/whitehall-general-store-pa4440829 (data as of October 1, 2026).