Water Quality in KANE, PA (16735)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 16735.
78
Total Violations
3
Health-Based
75
Monitoring / Reporting
78
Resolved
What does this mean?
78 of 78 violations have been resolved. 3 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 75 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.
Violations Detail (78 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 5, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 5, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 5, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | May 10, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | May 10, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Apr 24, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Apr 24, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Apr 24, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
Violation Timeline
2025(16)
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Revised Total Coliform Rule
2D
Revised Total Coliform Rule
2D
Revised Total Coliform Rule
2D
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
2024(51)
Lead and Copper Rule
51
Lead and Copper Rule
51
Chlordane
03
Chlordane
03
BHC-GAMMA
03
BHC-GAMMA
03
BHC-GAMMA
03
BHC-GAMMA
03
Heptachlor
03
Heptachlor
03
Heptachlor
03
Heptachlor
03
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
03
Chlordane
03
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
03
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
03
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
03
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
03
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
03
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
03
Methoxychlor
03
Methoxychlor
03
Methoxychlor
03
Methoxychlor
03
Toxaphene
03
Toxaphene
03
Toxaphene
03
Toxaphene
03
LASSO
03
LASSO
03
LASSO
03
LASSO
03
Endrin
03
Endrin
03
Endrin
03
Endrin
03
Heptachlor epoxide
03
Chlordane
03
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
03
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
03
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
03
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
03
Heptachlor epoxide
03
Heptachlor epoxide
03
Heptachlor epoxide
03
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
03
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
How Does This Compare?
KANE (16735) has 78 recorded violations, including 3 health-based. All violations have been resolved, which is a positive sign for current water quality. 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
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.