Water Quality in MORRISDALE, PA (16858)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 16858.
138
Total Violations
0
Health-Based
138
Monitoring / Reporting
138
Resolved
What does this mean?
138 of 138 violations have been resolved. None of these are health-based violations — no contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 138 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 (138 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heptachlor | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Heptachlor | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Heptachlor | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Heptachlor | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| CARBON, TOTAL | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| CARBON, TOTAL | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| CARBON, TOTAL | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| CARBON, TOTAL | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| TTHM | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| TTHM | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2024(4)
Heptachlor
03
Heptachlor
03
Heptachlor
03
Heptachlor
03
2023(16)
CARBON, TOTAL
27
CARBON, TOTAL
27
CARBON, TOTAL
27
CARBON, TOTAL
27
TTHM
27
TTHM
27
TTHM
27
TTHM
27
Heptachlor
03
Heptachlor
03
Heptachlor
03
Heptachlor
03
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
27
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
27
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
27
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
27
How Does This Compare?
MORRISDALE (16858) has 138 recorded violations, none of which are 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.
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
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.