Water Quality in Scranton, PA (17815)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 17815.
Active Health Violations
29 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 100% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
29,790
Population
127
Water Systems
1,529
Violations (5yr)
29
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (127)
Pa Gas And Water Co-Central Di
Surface water 453,000 people served
0 violations
Pa Gas & Water Company
Surface water 141,281 people served
0 violations
Pa Gas & Water Company
Surface water 68,474 people served
0 violations
Plymouth Relief
Surface water 59,039 people served
0 violations
P G W Mundys Glen
Surface water 58,856 people served
0 violations
Paw Ceasetown
Surface water 58,467 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Pg&W Gardner-Mill Creek
Surface water 58,179 people served
0 violations
Paw Nesbitt
Surface water 52,640 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Paw Watres
Surface water 52,002 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Veolia Water Pa Inc Bloomsburg
Surface water 29,382 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 8 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Penndot-Site 37 Modern Rest Ar
Groundwater 800 people served
0 violations
Penndot-Site 38 Modern Rest Ar
All resolved Groundwater 800 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Columbia Montour Area Vo Tech
Groundwater 741 people served
0 violations
Penndot-Site 36 Modern Rest Ar
All resolved Groundwater 700 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Penndot-Site 35 Modern Rest Ar
All resolved Groundwater 700 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Post Consumer Brands
1 health-based Groundwater 600 people served
13 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based
Perkins Family Restaurant
All resolved Groundwater 600 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Pleasant View Estate
Groundwater 436 people served
0 violations
Veolia Water Pa Inc Ccip
Groundwater 419 people served
0 violations
Nuremburg Water Co Veolia
Groundwater 340 people served
0 violations
Columbia Co Christian School
All resolved Groundwater 270 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Perkins Restaurant
Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations
Kountry Kettle
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Roadside Rest-I-80 At Hetlervl
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Roadside Rest I-80 At Hellervi
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Western Sizzlin Steak House
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Mays Drive In
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Sekisui Kydex Bloom North
All resolved Groundwater 200 people served
4 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Bloomsburg Carpet Ind Inc
Groundwater 190 people served
0 violations
Cloverleaf Hi-Ho
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Camp Lavigne
3 health-based Groundwater 150 people served
24 violations (5yr)
· 3 health-based · All resolved
Ridgecrest Homes
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Saw Mill Road Office Bldg
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Hamlet'S Family Restaurant
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Scenic Knolls
Groundwater 140 people served
0 violations
Twin Hills Mobile Home Park
Groundwater 137 people served
0 violations
The Inn At Buckhorn
Groundwater 120 people served
0 violations
Cracker Barrel Old Ct Sto 435
Groundwater 118 people served
0 violations
Beaver Main Elem School
All resolved Groundwater 116 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lenox Gulf
All resolved Groundwater 100 people served
15 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Big Earl Auto-Truck Stop
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Travel Centers Of America
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Camping At Deihls Llc
1 health-based Groundwater 100 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Turners High View Camping Area
Groundwater 92 people served
0 violations
Heritage Hillside Estates
All resolved Groundwater 90 people served
6 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Hidden Heights Mobile Home Pk.
Groundwater 84 people served
0 violations
Bloomsburg Christian School
Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations
Stone Castle Motel
Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations
Lyon Hills Hoa
All resolved Groundwater 75 people served
959 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Shady Creek Campground
3 health-based Groundwater 75 people served
7 violations (5yr)
· 3 health-based · All resolved
The Links At Hemlock Creek
6 health-based Groundwater 75 people served
21 violations (5yr)
· 6 health-based
Olympic Flame Diner
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Thomas Ernst Water Supply
Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations
Country Terrace Estates
All resolved Groundwater 70 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
The Stanley Center
Groundwater 70 people served
78 violations (5yr)
The Surgery Center
All resolved Groundwater 70 people served
237 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Main View Mobile Home Court
Groundwater 69 people served
0 violations
Sunset Ridge Rehab Ctr
1 health-based Groundwater 60 people served
18 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based
Copper tested: 3535 ppb (limit: 1300 ppb) Lead tested: 50.59 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)
Matrix Development Inc.
Groundwater 59 people served
0 violations
Econo Lodge Of Bloomsburg
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Whitetail Preserve
1 health-based Groundwater 50 people served
11 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based
Patriot Inn
Groundwater 48 people served
0 violations
Walters Mobile Home Court
Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations
J M Mobile Home Pk %J&M Realty
Groundwater 42 people served
0 violations
Karnes Trailer Court
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Relax Inn
1 health-based Groundwater 40 people served
4 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based
Michaels Meadow Campground
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Scotch Valley Restaurant
3 health-based Groundwater 40 people served
15 violations (5yr)
· 3 health-based · All resolved
Winns Motel
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
The Cannery Store
Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations
Breechs Mobile Home Park
Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations
Gump'S Country Store
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Karnes Trailer Court
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Berlins Trailer Court
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Romig`S Five Star Saloon
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Your Choice Orangeville
1 health-based Groundwater 25 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Rishels Farm Market
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Subway
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
The Barbq Pit
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Quaker Steak And Lube
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Long John Silvers 3655
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Huds Restaurant
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Scoreboard Sports Tavern
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Romeos Drive In
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Portabella Catering
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Star Family Restaurant
1 health-based Groundwater 25 people served
7 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Twin Bridges Park
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Catawissa American Legion
2 health-based Groundwater 25 people served
4 violations (5yr)
· 2 health-based · All resolved
Fresh N Quik
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
7 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Dry Run Well #2003
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Dry Run Well #2005
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Mays Drive In
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Parrs Pizza
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Wolfeys Pizza Den
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Fort Mcclure Vfw Post 804
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Moyer Labor Camp
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Wonder Years Preschool
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Briar Creek Park
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Dennys
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Mustang Sallys
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Montessori Children'S House
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Travel Centers Of Amer Subway
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Inn At Turkey Hill
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Ritas Italian Ice
4 health-based Groundwater 25 people served
15 violations (5yr)
· 4 health-based · All resolved
Vals Scoop And Serve
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Dominos Pizza
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Kemlers Restaurant
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
5 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lightstreet Hotel
1 health-based Groundwater 25 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based
Morris Family Restaurant
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Dry Run Well #2001
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Diehl'S Country Gifts
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Madison Comm.Ctr. %
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Paradise Isle
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
China Queen
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Cobblestone Inn
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Bassett'S
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Ridgways
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Vital Life
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Dry Run Well #2002
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Burger King 8697
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Keysers Cafe
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Sams Grand
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Walters Mobile Home Court
Groundwater 23 people served
0 violations
Bellwood Trailer Court
Groundwater 15 people served
0 violations
The Pampered Palate
Groundwater 10 people served
0 violations
Mariano Bldg Tunkhannockclinic
All resolved Groundwater 5 people served
52 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Contaminants Found
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
111 violations
Has active
Lead and Copper RuleHealth-Based
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
10 violations
Has active
Groundwater RuleHealth-Based
9 violations
Has active
NitriteMonitoring
Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.
29 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
29 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
27 violations
Has active
2,4-DMonitoring
16 violations
All resolved
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)Monitoring
15 violations
All resolved
GlyphosateMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
Xylenes, TotalMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
PentachlorophenolMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
cis-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
DICHLOROMETHANEMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
TolueneMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
CHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
Carbon tetrachlorideMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
StyreneMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
2,4,5-TPMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
DinosebMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
1,2,4-TrichlorobenzeneMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
BenzeneMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
EndothallMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
TetrachloroethyleneMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
trans-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
p-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
1,1,1-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
TrichloroethyleneMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
1,2-DichloropropaneMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
PicloramMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
1,1,2-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
AtrazineMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
EthylbenzeneMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
DalaponMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
1,2-DichloroethaneMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
o-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipateMonitoring
14 violations
All resolved
LASSOMonitoring
14 violations
All resolved
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANEMonitoring
14 violations
All resolved
DiquatMonitoring
14 violations
All resolved
OXAMYLMonitoring
14 violations
All resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDEMonitoring
14 violations
All resolved
HexachlorocyclopentadieneMonitoring
14 violations
All resolved
Benzo(a)pyreneMonitoring
14 violations
All resolved
ChlordaneMonitoring
14 violations
All resolved
HEXACHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
14 violations
All resolved
2,3,7,8-TCDDMonitoring
14 violations
All resolved
SimazineMonitoring
14 violations
All resolved
MethoxychlorMonitoring
14 violations
All resolved
Heptachlor epoxideMonitoring
14 violations
All resolved
EndrinMonitoring
14 violations
All resolved
CarbofuranMonitoring
14 violations
All resolved
HeptachlorMonitoring
14 violations
All resolved
BHC-GAMMAMonitoring
14 violations
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateMonitoring
14 violations
All resolved
ToxapheneMonitoring
14 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
Radium-226Monitoring
5 violations
All resolved
Radium-228Monitoring
5 violations
All resolved
Combined UraniumMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
3 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
2 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
2 violations
All resolved
AsbestosMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
SeleniumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ArsenicMonitoring
A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.
1 violation
All resolved
MercuryMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Beryllium, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CYANIDEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Antimony, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BariumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Thallium, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
FluorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChromiumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NickelMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CadmiumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limit0 ppb measured
Action level: 15 ppb
Sampled: Jun 2025
Copper (Cu)
Exceeds limit3535 ppb measured
Action level: 1300 ppb
Sampled: Jan 2024
How Does This Compare?
Scranton (17815) has more violations than 100% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 1,529.
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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
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
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.