Water Quality in Hesston, PA (16657)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 16657.
Active Health Violations
4 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 84% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
1,170
Population
15
Water Systems
28
Violations (5yr)
4
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (15)
Raystown Lake Army Corps Of En
Circle B Cpgd
Marklesburg Fire Co
Tri State Church Camp
Lincoln Grange 914
Chess Falls Campground
All resolvedHemlock Hideaway Cpgrd
1 health-basedFouse'S Restaurant
Youth Forestry Camp No 3
All resolvedCherrytown Water Assoc.
Bucks Campground
Woodcock Valley Lions Club
All resolvedShy Beaver Rv Park
All resolvedJames Creek Cpgrd
1 health-basedParks Cpgrd
2 health-basedContaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.
How Does This Compare?
Hesston (16657) has more violations than 84% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 28.
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.