Water Quality in Littlestown, PA (17340)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 17340.

Past Health-Based Violations

1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 107 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.

11,405

Population

20

Water Systems

108

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (20)

Littlestown Boro

All resolved
Groundwater 7,300 people served
61 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Bethel Assembly Of God Ltown

Groundwater 450 people served
0 violations

910 Bj Llc

All resolved
Groundwater 300 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Hoffman Homes For Youths Inc

All resolved
Groundwater 270 people served
25 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Kingsdale Fire Co

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Quail Valley Gc

All resolved
Groundwater 175 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Frat Order Of The Eagles 2226

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Hill Crest Restaurant

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Christ United Church Of Christ

All resolved
Groundwater 150 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Rockwell Lanes

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Sensations Bar & Grill

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

First Baptist Ch Of Littlestow

Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations

Living Faith Evangelical Ch

1 health-based
Groundwater 70 people served
3 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Locust Hill Water Corporation

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Shekinah Christian Academy

Groundwater 34 people served
0 violations

Two Mile Inn

All resolved
Groundwater 30 people served
15 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Edge Of Town Restaurant

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Susquehanna Speedway

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Koonys Barn

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Centennial Meadows

Groundwater 10 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

NitrateHealth-Based

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

4 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

13 violations
All resolved
NitriteMonitoring

Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.

4 violations
All resolved
Groundwater RuleMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
1,2-DichloropropaneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
TolueneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
trans-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Carbon tetrachlorideMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
1,1,2-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
EthylbenzeneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
p-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
cis-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Xylenes, TotalMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
1,1,1-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
1,2,4-TrichlorobenzeneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
TetrachloroethyleneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
StyreneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
TrichloroethyleneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
o-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
1,2-DichloroethaneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
CHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
BenzeneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
DICHLOROMETHANEMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

1 violation
All resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UMonitoring
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?

Littlestown (17340) has more violations than 97% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 108.

Fewer violations 97th 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.

Reverse Osmosis System

One of the few filtration methods effective at removing nitrates and nitrites. Essential for households with infants.

Targets:Nitrate, Nitrite, Dissolved Solids

Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 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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