Water Quality in PETERSBURG, PA (16669)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 16669.

172

Total Violations

0

Health-Based

172

Monitoring / Reporting

171

Resolved

What does this mean?

171 of 172 violations have been resolved. None of these are health-based violations — no contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 172 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: 6 Population served: 1,005

Violations Detail (172 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UMonitoringN/AN/ASep 30, 2024ResolvedN/A
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UMonitoringN/AN/ASep 30, 2024ResolvedN/A
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UMonitoringN/AN/ASep 30, 2024ResolvedN/A
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UMonitoringN/AN/ASep 30, 2024ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/ASep 30, 2024ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/ASep 30, 2024ResolvedN/A
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoringN/AN/AOct 31, 2023ResolvedN/A
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoringN/AN/AOct 31, 2023ResolvedN/A

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(2)

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

2024(6)

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

03

Sep 30Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

03

Sep 30Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

03

Sep 30Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

03

Sep 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Sep 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Sep 30Resolved

How Does This Compare?

PETERSBURG (16669) has 172 recorded violations, none of which are health-based. 1 remains 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.

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

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.

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