Water Quality in New Castle, PA (16051)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 16051.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 24 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are23 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 81% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
3,119
Population
24
Water Systems
23
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (24)
Pa American Water Co Butler
All resolvedPa Amer Water Co New Castle
Cranberry Twp Wtp
All resolvedMoraine State Park Water Syst
Mcconnells Mill State Park
Priors Restaurant & Truck Stop
Lake Arthur Estates
All resolvedPortersville Christian
All resolvedAdams Mfg Plant 2
All resolvedYmca Camp Rentz
Browns Country Kitchen
All resolvedKopper Kettle Restaurant
Bear Run Campground
All resolvedPolish Falcon Summer Camp
Ridgeview Pizza & Hoagie Shop
North Shore Place
Maxies Place
Buck Trail Campground
Ice Cream Cove
Adams Mfg Plant #1
All resolvedCals General Store
Pizza Joes
Lake Arthur Family Campground
Moraine 528 Comfort Station
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jun 2025
How Does This Compare?
New Castle (16051) has more violations than 81% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 23, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
Water Filter Recommendations
No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.