Water Quality in Chambersburg, PA (17225)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 17225.
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 94% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
20,347
Population
51
Water Systems
73
Violations (5yr)
4
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (51)
Chambersburg Boro Water Sys
All resolvedGreencastle Area Water Auth
All resolvedMason Dixon Auto Auction
Gibble'S Candies-Rest & Motel
Antrim Township Municipal Auth
All resolvedAntrim Menndnite Church
Hoffman Transport Inc
Midway Mhp
Mrs Gibble Restaurant
All resolvedGreencastle Ch Of God
Antrim Township Park
All resolvedJerr Dan
Cedar Grove Mennonite Church
Apx Enclosures Inc
All resolvedSalem Ridge Mennonite Church
Shady Grove Mennonite Sch
All resolvedMacedonia Ub Ch
Camp Joy El
All resolvedCherry Run Mhp
Fireside Pub Greencastle Golf
Mockingbird Hill Mobile Home P
Dana'S Mkt
Shanks Ch Of The Brethern
All resolvedFun Castle
All resolvedLizzys Ice Cream & Sandwch Shp
Deer Lodge Mobile Home Park
1 health-basedShangri La Mhp
All resolvedAnvil Products Inc
Green Grove Trailer Ct
3 health-basedState Line Mhp
All resolvedForemost Industries
Salem Ridge Community Church
Heritage Hills Retirement Comm
Penn Line Mhp-C/O Merle Blough
Upton Full Gospel Church
Lutzs Shared Seasons
Strait Steel Inc
Lehman'S Egg Service
Porkys Ribs And Chicken
Mitchell Machine Shop
Heritage Hills Retirement Home
Antrim Mennonite Sch
Greencastle Coach Co
Dr Pascual Patalinghug
Edgar Smith Mobilehome Park #2
Sunny Spot Apartments
Castle Machine Company
Hykes Road Trailer Court
Windy Acres Mhp
Foremost Industries
Eldorado Stone North Plant
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jun 2025
Copper (Cu)
Exceeds limitSampled: Jun 2025
How Does This Compare?
Chambersburg (17225) has more violations than 94% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 73.
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.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 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.