Water Quality in Mechanicsburg, PA (17324)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 17324.
Past Health-Based Violations
3 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 104 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 97% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
4,433
Population
33
Water Systems
107
Violations (5yr)
3
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (33)
Pa American Water Co West
All resolvedVeolia Mechanicsburg
All resolvedCarlisle Water Trmt Plt
All resolvedPine Grove Furnace State Park
2 health-basedMountain Creek Cpgrd
1 health-basedCherokee Campgound
Rice Fruit Co
All resolvedDeer Run Camping Resort
All resolvedIdaville Ub In Christ Ch
Pine Grove Furnace Laurel Lake
Twirly Top
All resolvedGreen Mt Gen Merchandise
Woodlands Camp J B Peters Inc
All resolvedUriah Community Church
All resolvedZeigler Brothers
R And L Orchards
Knouse Fruitland Labor Camp
Knouse Fruitland Peach Glenn
R & L Orchard Co
All resolvedR & L #2
Zeigler Bros Inc
Brookview Lodge
Pape Camp
All resolvedEva Pope
Crestmont Orchard
South-Wind Mobilehome
Schucker'S Halfway Tavern
Tuckey'S Fruit Farm
Carpenter'S Grocery
Berry'S Convenience Center
Bonnie Brae Fruit Farms Inc
Orchard View Trailer Park
Group Orchards Inc
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.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jun 2025
How Does This Compare?
Mechanicsburg (17324) has more violations than 97% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 107.
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.