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STATE CORR INST BENNER TWP

85
Excellent
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

PA4140098

State

Pennsylvania

City

BELLEFONTE

Population served

2,850

Primary source

Surface water

Score history

▼ 15 points — the score moved from 100 to 85 on Jun 18, 2026, as newly published EPA data was incorporated.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 85

2 score updates logged since tracking began Jun 18, 2026. Each future EPA re-score adds a point.

PFAS & contaminant readings

Latest detections from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (through Apr 2024). Levels in parts per trillion (ppt).

PFOS

Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid

5.1 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 1.3×

Violations & enforcement

215

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

6

Health-based

103

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Jul 2025. Official EPA record →

Monitoring & reporting · Bromate began Apr 2025 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Nitrate began Jan 2020 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Nitrite began Jan 2020 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7500 began May 2017 Resolved
Monitoring · Lead & Copper Rule began Apr 2016 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 4030 began Oct 2015 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Combined radium-226/228 began Oct 2015 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Gross alpha began Oct 2015 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 4020 began Oct 2015 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7500 began Feb 2013 Resolved
Treatment technique · EPA contaminant 0200 health-based began Jan 2013 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Bromate began Apr 2011 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SIA Jul 2025
  • State action · SOX Jul 2025
  • State action · SIF Jun 2021
  • State action · SOX Jun 2021
  • State action · SIA Feb 2021
  • State action · SIE Feb 2021
  • State action · SOX May 2019
  • State action · SIF May 2019

This profile is built from EPA public records for system PA4140098 — SDWIS violations and UCMR5 PFAS sampling. The score is system-level and can’t account for your home’s plumbing (older pipes can add lead at the tap). For health decisions, check your exact address, read the utility’s Consumer Confidence Report, and confirm with your provider.