Water Quality in PORT ROYAL, PA (17082)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 17082.

179

Total Violations

8

Health-Based

171

Monitoring / Reporting

179

Resolved

What does this mean?

179 of 179 violations have been resolved. 8 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 171 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: 9 Population served: 1,605

Violations Detail (179 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
TTHMMonitoringN/AN/AJun 30, 2025ResolvedN/A
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)MonitoringN/AN/AJun 30, 2025ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/ANov 10, 2024ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/ANov 10, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AMay 12, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AMay 12, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AMay 12, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AMay 12, 2024ResolvedN/A

Violation Timeline

2025(4)

TTHM

27

Jun 30Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

27

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Mar 31Resolved

2024(10)

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Nov 10Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Nov 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 12Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 12Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 12Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 12Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Mar 31Resolved

How Does This Compare?

PORT ROYAL (17082) has 179 recorded violations, including 8 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

One of the few filtration methods effective at removing nitrates and nitrites. Essential for households with infants.

Targets:Nitrate, Nitrite, Dissolved Solids

Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

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

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

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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