Water Quality in Greensburg, PA (15470)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 15470.
Active Health Violations
4 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 81% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
601
Population
15
Water Systems
24
Violations (5yr)
4
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (15)
Mawc Yough Plant
2 health-basedTub Run Campground
Tall Oaks Campground
2 health-basedPressley Ridge Ohiopyle
Ohiopyle Boro Mun Water Works
Ew Dogwood Acres Restaurant
Pressley Ridge Camp
Scarlett Knob Campground
Office & Maintenance
Ohiopyle St Pk
All resolvedCucumber Run Picnic Area #3
Tharp Knob
Equestrian Trail
Cucumber Run Picnic Area #1
Cucumber Run Picnic Area #2
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jun 2025
How Does This Compare?
Greensburg (15470) has more violations than 81% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 24.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
Activated Carbon Filter
Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.
Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 certified
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.