Water Quality in York, PA (17309)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 17309.

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

1,393

Population

15

Water Systems

35

Violations (5yr)

4

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (15)

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)

The Brogue Center

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Collinsville Drive In

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Brogue Gen Store

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Hemlock Campground

3 health-based
Groundwater 100 people served
31 violations (5yr) · 3 health-based · All resolved

Whispering Pines Mhp

Groundwater 97 people served
0 violations

The Haven Camp

Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations

Mt Zion Baptist Ch

Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations

Captain Bob'S Crabs

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Teen Haven Camp

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Homemade Goodies

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

74s Coffee Donut Shop

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Brown Cow Country Market

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Samuel Leiphart Park-Rd#1

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Otter Creek Mobile Est

Groundwater 21 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

10 violations
Has active
Public NoticeMonitoring
6 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

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

5 violations
All resolved
NitriteMonitoring

Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.

5 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
CARBON, TOTALMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
3 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jun 2025

How Does This Compare?

York (17309) has more violations than 86% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 35.

Fewer violations 86th 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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