Water Quality in SARVER, PA (16055)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 16055.

303

Total Violations

6

Health-Based

297

Monitoring / Reporting

301

Resolved

What does this mean?

301 of 303 violations have been resolved. 6 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 297 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.

Water systems: 32 Population served: 13,367

Violations Detail (303 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoringN/AN/ASep 30, 2025ActiveN/A
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoringN/AN/ASep 30, 2025ActiveN/A
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateMonitoringN/AN/AJun 30, 2025ResolvedN/A
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateMonitoringN/AN/AJun 30, 2025ResolvedN/A
E. COLIMonitoring0N/AApr 15, 2025ResolvedSevere gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations
E. COLIMonitoring0N/AApr 15, 2025ResolvedSevere gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations
E. COLIMonitoring0N/AApr 15, 2025ResolvedSevere gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations
NitrateMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2025ResolvedInfants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath
NitrateMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2025ResolvedInfants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath
NitrateMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2025ResolvedInfants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(14)

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Active

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Active

Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate

03

Jun 30Resolved

Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate

03

Jun 30Resolved

E. COLI

34

Apr 15Resolved

E. COLI

34

Apr 15Resolved

E. COLI

34

Apr 15Resolved

Nitrate

03

Mar 31Resolved

Nitrate

03

Mar 31Resolved

Nitrate

03

Mar 31Resolved

Nitrite

03

Mar 31Resolved

Nitrite

03

Mar 31Resolved

Nitrite

03

Mar 31Resolved

Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate

04

Mar 31Resolved

2024(59)

Public Notice

75

Dec 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Dec 10Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Oct 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Oct 31Resolved

Nitrite

03

Sep 30Resolved

Nitrite

03

Sep 30Resolved

Nitrite

03

Sep 30Resolved

Nitrate

03

Sep 30Resolved

Nitrate

03

Sep 30Resolved

Nitrate

03

Sep 30Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

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75

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75

Jan 10Resolved

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75

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 10Resolved

How Does This Compare?

SARVER (16055) has 303 recorded violations, including 6 health-based. 2 remain unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.

Recommended Water Filters

Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.

Reverse Osmosis System

Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.

Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified

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.

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