Water Quality in Harrisburg, PA (17112)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 17112.
Active Health Violations
4 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 87% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
38,502
Population
96
Water Systems
36
Violations (5yr)
4
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (96)
Veolia Water
Surface water 110,000 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2.1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Capital Region Water
All resolved Surface water 66,540 people served
6 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Pa Amer Water Co
Surface water 50,200 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Veolia Water Bethel
All resolved Purchased surface water 7,809 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Veolia Water Pa Dallas
All resolved Groundwater 7,563 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 3.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Veolia Newberry System
Groundwater 6,480 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Suez Water Pa Grantham
Groundwater 4,860 people served
0 violations
Veolia Water Pa Shavertown
All resolved Groundwater 3,472 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Safety Rest-South Bound
Groundwater 2,000 people served
0 violations
Suez Center Square
All resolved Groundwater 1,556 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Linglestown Water Company
Groundwater 1,000 people served
0 violations
Truckstops Of Amer
Groundwater 900 people served
0 violations
Wilco Travel Plaza
Groundwater 800 people served
0 violations
Holy Name Of Jesus
Groundwater 700 people served
0 violations
Harrisburg Service Plaza
Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations
Harrisburg Christian Sch
All resolved Groundwater 450 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Koons Park Pool
Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations
Wonderview Water Co
1 health-based Groundwater 350 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based
Thermo Fisher Scientifics
Groundwater 350 people served
0 violations
Veolia Water Pa Noxen
Groundwater 315 people served
0 violations
Devonshire Mem United Breth Ch
All resolved Groundwater 260 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Suez Water Kensington System
Purchased surface water 204 people served
0 violations
St Thomas Mini Mart
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Skyline Family Restaurant
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Veolia Water Pa Harveys Lake
All resolved Groundwater 200 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Holiday Inn Express
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Geos Family Restaurant
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
St Thomas Roasters
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Linglestown Chocolate Cafe
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Christ Evangelical Lutheran
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Mccafferty Mobilehome Park
Groundwater 175 people served
0 violations
Veolia Water Pa Overbrook
Groundwater 168 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 22.15 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)
Camp Mt Lou San
All resolved Groundwater 160 people served
5 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
The Doghouse
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
St Thomas United Ch Of Christ
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Linglestown Church Of God
Groundwater 135 people served
0 violations
Mt Calvary United Meth Ch
Groundwater 130 people served
0 violations
Harrisburg Drive In
Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations
Eagle Hotel
Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations
West Hanover Twp Park & Rec
All resolved Groundwater 100 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Speedy Pizza
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
New American Food Mart
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Linglestown Fire Co #1
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Mountainview Swim Club Inc
1 health-based Groundwater 100 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Patwil Inc
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Brothers Pizza
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Country Club Of Harrisburg
All resolved Groundwater 100 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Copper tested: 3034 ppb (limit: 1300 ppb)
Miones Mkt
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Pavones
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Jo Jo Pizza
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Lios Pizza & Subs
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Valley Grocery
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Gettymart
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Amer Legion Post 272
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Perry County Business Campus 1
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Manada Hill Inn
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Pizza Hut
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Sweet Creams
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Sandwich Man
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Veolia Water Pa Brown Manor
Groundwater 91 people served
0 violations
Hoffmans Ford Sales Inc
Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations
Kusic Capitol Group
Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations
Linglestown United Meth Ch
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
S S Lighthouse Inn
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
R W Fields Timberline
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Log Cabin Inn
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Inn 22
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Harrisburg Hunters & Anglers
All resolved Groundwater 50 people served
5 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
West Hanover Twp Houcks Field
1 health-based Groundwater 50 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Route 22 Seafood
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Local Union 520
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Paxtonia Fire Company
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Garfield'S Restaurant
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Wilsbach Distributors Inc
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Casadella Pizza-%J Illiano
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Mccafferty Mobilehome Park %
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Manada Gap Inn
Surface water 50 people served
0 violations
Masco
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Zinc Corporation
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Childrens House Of Hershey
Groundwater 34 people served
0 violations
Best Line Equipment
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Tall Timber Motel
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Bulldogs Bar & Grill
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Lawrence Millwork City
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Uhaul Of Lancaster
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Dominos Pizza
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
D & S Catering
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Bethany Church Of The Nazarene
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Elliot And Frantz Inc
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Rocket Burritos
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Colonial Country Club
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Lunchbreak
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Timber Trails
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Scottish Inns & Suites
1 health-based Groundwater 25 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Harrisburg Motel&Restaurant
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Hillside Mobilehome Park
Groundwater 16 people served
0 violations
Contaminants Found
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
15 violations
All resolved
Groundwater RuleHealth-Based
7 violations
Has active
ChlorineMonitoring
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
2 violations
All resolved
NitriteMonitoring
Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.
2 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
2 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
2,3,7,8-TCDDMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limit2.1 ppb measured
Action level: 15 ppb
Sampled: Jun 2025
Copper (Cu)
Exceeds limit3034 ppb measured
Action level: 1300 ppb
Sampled: Jan 2022
How Does This Compare?
Harrisburg (17112) has more violations than 87% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 36.
Fewer violations 87th percentile More violations
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.