Water Quality in Hesston, PA (17066)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 17066.
Past Health-Based Violations
3 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 23 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 82% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
5,102
Population
13
Water Systems
26
Violations (5yr)
3
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (13)
Raystown Lake Army Corps Of En
Mifflin Cnty Muni Auth
All resolvedMt Union Municipal Auth
2 health-basedBeacon Lodge Camp For The Blin
Beacon Lodge Camp For The Blin
Otelia Mennonite Church
L&L Campground
Albert A Bowser Campground
Motel 22 Motor Inn Inc
Country Cupboard
Pa Lions Beacon Lodge Camp
1 health-basedSibkis
County Line Picnic Area
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jun 2025
How Does This Compare?
Hesston (17066) has more violations than 82% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 26.
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.
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
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.