Summary of Drinking Water Samples Tested by the Penn State Agricultural Analytical Services Laboratory

Clarion County

8/29/2007 - 6/7/2023, 84 Samples

Test Parameter Units Number of Samples Tested Median Minimum Maximum Number of samples failing EPA Std Percent of samples failing EPA Std EPA Drink Water Std
Total
Coliform
MPN/100
mL
81 7.5 0.0 200.5 48 59.3 0
E.
Coli
MPN/100
mL
81 0.0 0.0 200.5 25 30.9 0
pH
-
71 6.7 3.0 11.1 33 46.5 6.5-8.5
Total
Dissolved
Solids
mg/L 71 119.0 20.0 1144.0 4 5.6 500
Corrosivity
Index*

-
52 -2.7 -7.1 3.1 48 92.3 -
Hardness mg/L 51 23.1 0.8 418.5 - - -
Nitrate+Nitrite
N
mg/L 60 0.4 0.2 9.6 0 0.0 10
Chloride mg/L 7 5.5 2.0 115.9 0 0.0 250
Sulfate mg/L 8 61.9 10.0 249.0 0 0.0 250
Aluminum mg/L 6 0.1 0.0 9.6 3 50.0 0.05-0.2
Arsenic mg/L 54 0.00 0.001 0.005 0 0.0 0.01
Barium mg/L 49 0.04 0.00 0.44 0 0.0 2
Cadmium mg/L 3 0.00 0.001 0.002 0 0.0 0.005
Calcium mg/L 51 5.66 0.25 109.88 - - -
Chromium mg/L 3 0.0 0.001 0.005 0 0.0 0.1
Copper mg/L 54 0.02 0.01 1.42 1 1.9 1.0,1.3
Iron mg/L 10 0.3 0.1 52.3 5 50.0 0.3
Lead-1st
draw
mg/L 53 0.00 0.003 0.186 13 24.5 0.015
Lead-Running mg/L 50 0.003 0.003 0.019 1 2.0 0.015
Magnesium mg/L 51 1.59 0.05 35.00 - - -
Manganese mg/L 14 0.28 0.01 4.70 10 71.4 0.05
Mercury mg/L 4 0.00 0.000 0.001 0 0.0 0.002
Nickel mg/L 3 0.01 0.005 0.011 - - -
Sodium mg/L 7 5.31 0.82 59.94 - - -
Zinc mg/L 3 0.01 0.010 0.10 0 0.0 5

*For corrosivity index, failure criteria based on less than -0.5 or greater than 0.5

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