Water Quality in EAST BRADY, PA (16028)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 16028.
26
Total Violations
16
Health-Based
10
Monitoring / Reporting
26
Resolved
What does this mean?
26 of 26 violations have been resolved. 16 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 10 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (26 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | May 31, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | May 31, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | May 31, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | May 31, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Radium-226 | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | Increased risk of cancer |
| Radium-226 | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | Increased risk of cancer |
| Radium-228 | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | Increased risk of cancer |
| Radium-228 | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | Increased risk of cancer |
| Combined Uranium | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Combined Uranium | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
Violation Timeline
2025(4)
Groundwater Rule
41
Groundwater Rule
41
Groundwater Rule
41
Groundwater Rule
41
2024(8)
Radium-226
03
Radium-226
03
Radium-228
03
Radium-228
03
Combined Uranium
03
Combined Uranium
03
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
03
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
03
How Does This Compare?
EAST BRADY (16028) has 26 recorded violations, including 16 health-based. All violations have been resolved, which is a positive sign for current water quality. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
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