Water Quality in New Castle, PA (16025)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 16025.

Past Health-Based Violations

1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 14 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 74% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

4,793

Population

22

Water Systems

15

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (22)

Pa American Water Co Butler

All resolved
Surface water 43,286 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Cranberry Twp Wtp

All resolved
Purchased surface water 42,000 people served
5 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0.53 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Chicora Boro Water Supply

Groundwater 1,100 people served
0 violations

Silver Side Swimming Pool

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Bradys Bend Campground Assn

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Chicora Medical Center

1 health-based
Groundwater 150 people served
8 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 128.21 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

The Barrell Inn

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

J Ls Mini Service

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

J & D Pizza

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Ginos Dairy Stand

All resolved
Groundwater 50 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Dew Drop Inn

Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations

Rig 13 Alehouse

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Ground Oaks Manor

Groundwater 39 people served
0 violations

Chicora Medical Center

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Chicora Medical Center

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

St Jude Golf Club

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Chicora Medical Center

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Mama Lisas Pizza And Subs

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Point Bar C/O Ray Dittmer

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Betty Thomas Convalescent Home

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Pizza Joes Chicora

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Prospect Pizza

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Groundwater RuleHealth-Based
1 violation
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

4 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
2 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
AtrazineMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Benzo(a)pyreneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipateMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
SimazineMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
2 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jun 2025

How Does This Compare?

New Castle (16025) has more violations than 74% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 15.

Fewer violations 74th percentile More violations

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.

Whole House Carbon Filter

A solid baseline for improving overall water quality. Reduces chlorine, sediment, and many common contaminants throughout your entire home.

Targets:Chlorine, Sediment, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 certified

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

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.

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