Water Quality in Shamokin, PA (17730)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 17730.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 2 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are2 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 36% of US ZIP codes.

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

Population

Water Systems

Violations (5yr)

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (2)

Aqua Pa Roaring Creek Division

All resolved

Surface water 43,000 people served

2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Lead tested: 1.26 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Pa American White Deer

Surface water 30,209 people served

0 violations

Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Contaminants Found

CARBON, TOTALMonitoring

2 violations

All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit

1.26 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jun 2025

How Does This Compare?

Shamokin (17730) has more violations than 36% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 2, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 36th percentile More violations

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.