Water Quality in York, PA (17302)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 17302.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

2,834

Population

14

Water Systems

26

Violations (5yr)

3

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (14)

York Water Co

1 health-based
Surface water 206,762 people served
4 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based
Lead tested: 3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Gamlers Boatyard Campground

Groundwater 600 people served
0 violations

River Hills Subdivision

Groundwater 592 people served
0 violations

Country General Store & Hdware

Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations

Gamlers Mobilehome Park

Groundwater 81 people served
0 violations

Mill Creek Falls Retreat Ctr

2 health-based
Groundwater 60 people served
22 violations (5yr) · 2 health-based · All resolved

Post Lane Enterprises

Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations

Sunnyburn Store

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

New Covenant Comm Ch

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Indian Step Recreation Area

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Parker Texsylvania Babbq

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Pp&L-Loch 12 Recreation Area

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

S & M Seafood

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Lower Chanceford Elementary

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

14 violations
Has active
Public NoticeMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

3 violations
All resolved
NitriteMonitoring

Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.

3 violations
All resolved
CARBON, TOTALMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
3 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jun 2025

How Does This Compare?

York (17302) 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.

Fewer violations 82th 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.

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