Water Quality in Troy, PA (16947)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 16947.
Past Health-Based Violations
5 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 184 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 98% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
4,797
Population
26
Water Systems
189
Violations (5yr)
5
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (26)
Troy Water Deptartment
All resolvedBradford County Sewer & Water
Mt Pisgah State Park
All resolvedTroy Elementary School East
Alparon Community Park
All resolvedMosherville Elementary School
Springfield Elem. School
The Milky Way
Demorgan Acres Mhp
All resolvedBradford Basket Co. Inc.
Fellowship Bible Church
Cummings Lumber Company Inc
3 health-basedArmenia Mountain Campground
East Troy Diner
1 health-basedCalkins Mobile Park
Troy Motel
1 health-basedIron Skillet
Cummings Lumber Company
Greener Pastures Farm
All resolvedMr Js Sundae Time Ice Cream
All resolvedJoe Perrys Winery
All resolvedUs Army Tompkins Hike In
Hot Dog Donna S
Oak Hill Veneer
All resolvedB&S Convenience Store
Lambs Creek Rec. Area
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Exceeds limitSampled: Jun 2025
How Does This Compare?
Troy (16947) has more violations than 98% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 189.
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.