Water Quality in Chambersburg, PA (17268)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 17268.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 37 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are58 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 92% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
29,362
Population
37
Water Systems
58
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (37)
Chambersburg Boro Water Sys
All resolvedBoro Of Waynesboro
All resolvedWashington Twp Muni Auth
All resolvedWashington Twp Mun Authority
Zullinger Water System Wtma
All resolvedFive Forks Brethren In Christ
All resolvedMowrey Elem Sch
Quincy Twp Water System
All resolvedSe Franklin Twp Auth-Water Sys
Quincy Village System
All resolvedQuincy Mini Mart
Green Ridge Water Company
Washington Twp Mun Authority
Pauls Country Mkt
Hollowell Brethren In Christ
Blue Rock Church
Quincy Gym
Waynesboro Fish & Game Club
All resolvedWaynesboro Kingdom Hall
All resolvedCrackers
All resolvedBeck Manuf Div Of Anvil Inter
All resolvedWashington Twp Mun Authority
Twin Kiss Drive In
Waynesboro Fish & Game Club Sn
High'S Dairy # 204
Salem United Church Of Christ
Antrim Faith Baptist Ch
Antrim Faith Baptist Church
Iron Springs Church C/O Revera
Chaparral Tavern
Pigeon Hill School
Gettysburg St Police Barracks
University Corp. Development
Hickory Court
Hickory Court
Five Forks Tavern
Five Forks Fruit 3
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?
Chambersburg (17268) has more violations than 92% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 58, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
Water Filter Recommendations
No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.