Water Quality in Erie, PA (16415)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 16415.
Active Health Violations
18 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 99% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
10,104
Population
53
Water Systems
301
Violations (5yr)
18
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (53)
Erie City Water Authority
All resolved Surface water 220,001 people served
12 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 1.08 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Fairview Twp Water District 1
All resolved Purchased surface water 4,500 people served
6 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Fairview Twp Water Auth Dist 3
1 health-based Groundwater 3,320 people served
4 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Imperial Point Water Service
All resolved Groundwater 1,500 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Green Shingle Service
Groundwater 1,500 people served
0 violations
Erie Downs
Groundwater 1,400 people served
0 violations
Lakeshore Water Assn
All resolved Purchased surface water 800 people served
10 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Church Of The Cross
Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations
Exit 4 Truck Stop
Groundwater 450 people served
0 violations
Pa Water Co-Erie Suburban Div
Groundwater 320 people served
0 violations
Api Technologies Mfg
All resolved Groundwater 300 people served
6 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Copper tested: 1595 ppb (limit: 1300 ppb) Lead tested: 20.8 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)
Rainbow Valley Mobile Home
All resolved Groundwater 300 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Phb Die Casting
All resolved Groundwater 264 people served
22 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 26 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)
Phb Machining Division
All resolved Groundwater 200 people served
9 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Peaceful Acres Trailers
All resolved Groundwater 165 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Grimm Industries Inc
Groundwater 160 people served
0 violations
Palmer Shore Water
All resolved Groundwater 150 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
West Haven Rv Park & Estates
Groundwater 120 people served
0 violations
Colony Water Association
All resolved Purchased surface water 115 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Alpine Manor Convalescent Home
Groundwater 101 people served
0 violations
Skyway Tavern
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Green Shingle Restaurant
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Old Orchard Subdivision
All resolved Groundwater 96 people served
11 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Shady Knoll Trailer Court
Groundwater 84 people served
0 violations
Springfield Village
2 health-based Groundwater 80 people served
67 violations (5yr)
· 2 health-based · All resolved
Serenity West
Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations
Serenity West
Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations
Manchester Heights Water
Purchased surface water 65 people served
0 violations
Blair Green Acres M Home Ct.
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Ecs Amsa 103
All resolved Groundwater 60 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Sunnydale Subdivision
All resolved Groundwater 60 people served
4 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Precise Plastics Inc
Groundwater 55 people served
0 violations
Automation Devices Inc.
Groundwater 53 people served
0 violations
Pennsylvania Fish Commission
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Davis Estates
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Presque Isle Pasge Rv Park
2 health-based Groundwater 50 people served
11 violations (5yr)
· 2 health-based
R&K Trailer Park & Campground
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Hydro Pac Mfg
All resolved Groundwater 46 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Frelighs Whispering Pines Mhp
Groundwater 42 people served
72 violations (5yr)
Colony Pool & Tennis Club
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Howard Industries
All resolved Groundwater 37 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Town Terrace Inn
Groundwater 27 people served
0 violations
Aggies Pizza
Groundwater 26 people served
0 violations
Raine Fish Cuiture Station
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Beechwood Golf Club
7 health-based Groundwater 25 people served
17 violations (5yr)
· 7 health-based · All resolved
Pleasant Ridge Park
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Elk Creek Tavern
1 health-based Groundwater 25 people served
8 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based
Phoenix Diner
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Borecky Fruit Farm
2 health-based Groundwater 25 people served
9 violations (5yr)
· 2 health-based · All resolved
Quality Inn And Suites
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Urraro Oil Company
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Avonia Park Beach
3 health-based Groundwater 25 people served
16 violations (5yr)
· 3 health-based
Chat $ Chew Family Restaurnt
Groundwater 20 people served
0 violations
Contaminants Found
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
42 violations
Has active
Groundwater RuleHealth-Based
15 violations
Has active
Public NoticeMonitoring
24 violations
Has active
TTHMMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
14 violations
All resolved
NitriteMonitoring
Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.
11 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
11 violations
All resolved
CARBON, TOTALMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
4 violations
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
DICHLOROMETHANEMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
3 violations
Has active
ArsenicMonitoring
A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.
3 violations
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
EthylbenzeneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
trans-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
TrichloroethyleneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
p-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
1,2-DichloroethaneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
TolueneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Carbon tetrachlorideMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
cis-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
CHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
1,2,4-TrichlorobenzeneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
TetrachloroethyleneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
StyreneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
1,1,1-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
BenzeneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
1,2-DichloropropaneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
1,1,2-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
o-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Xylenes, TotalMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipateMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
PentachlorophenolMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
MethoxychlorMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
DiquatMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
SimazineMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Heptachlor epoxideMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
HeptachlorMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)Monitoring
2 violations
All resolved
AtrazineMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
OXAMYLMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
EndothallMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
EndrinMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
GlyphosateMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
HexachlorocyclopentadieneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
DinosebMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
DalaponMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
PicloramMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Benzo(a)pyreneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
LASSOMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
2,4-DMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
BHC-GAMMAMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
HEXACHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
CarbofuranMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
ChlordaneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
2,4,5-TPMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
ToxapheneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
2,3,7,8-TCDDMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
SeleniumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Thallium, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BariumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CadmiumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
FluorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Antimony, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CYANIDEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChromiumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
MercuryMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Beryllium, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NickelMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Combined UraniumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Radium-228Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Radium-226Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limit1.08 ppb measured
Action level: 15 ppb
Sampled: Jun 2025
Copper (Cu)
Exceeds limit1595 ppb measured
Action level: 1300 ppb
Sampled: Jun 2025
How Does This Compare?
Erie (16415) has more violations than 99% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 301.
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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.
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.