Water Quality in DANVILLE, PA (17821)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 17821.

344

Total Violations

19

Health-Based

325

Monitoring / Reporting

334

Resolved

What does this mean?

334 of 344 violations have been resolved. 19 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 325 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.

Water systems: 81 Population served: 21,239

Violations Detail (344 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
E. COLIMonitoring0N/AAug 17, 2025ResolvedSevere gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations
E. COLIMonitoring0N/AAug 17, 2025ResolvedSevere gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations
E. COLIMonitoring0N/AAug 17, 2025ResolvedSevere gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJul 10, 2025ResolvedN/A
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)MonitoringN/AN/AJun 30, 2025ResolvedN/A
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)MonitoringN/AN/AJun 30, 2025ResolvedN/A
TTHMMonitoringN/AN/AJun 30, 2025ResolvedN/A
TTHMMonitoringN/AN/AJun 30, 2025ResolvedN/A
Groundwater RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AApr 10, 2025ResolvedN/A
Groundwater RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AApr 10, 2025ResolvedN/A

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(13)

E. COLI

34

Aug 17Resolved

E. COLI

34

Aug 17Resolved

E. COLI

34

Aug 17Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 10Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

27

Jun 30Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

27

Jun 30Resolved

TTHM

27

Jun 30Resolved

TTHM

27

Jun 30Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Apr 10Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Apr 10Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Apr 10Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Apr 10Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Apr 10Resolved

2024(45)

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Oct 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Oct 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Oct 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Oct 31Resolved

Public Notice

75

Oct 10Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

72

Sep 30Resolved

Public Notice

75

Sep 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 10Resolved

TTHM

27

Jun 30Resolved

TTHM

27

Jun 30Resolved

TTHM

27

Jun 30Resolved

TTHM

27

Jun 30Resolved

TTHM

27

Jun 30Resolved

TTHM

27

Jun 30Resolved

TTHM

27

Jun 30Resolved

TTHM

27

Jun 30Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

27

Jun 30Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

27

Jun 30Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

27

Jun 30Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

27

Jun 30Resolved

Chlorine

27

Jun 30Resolved

Chlorine

27

Jun 30Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Jun 30Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Jun 30Resolved

Public Notice

75

Apr 10Resolved

CARBON, TOTAL

27

Mar 31Resolved

CARBON, TOTAL

27

Mar 31Resolved

Chlorine

27

Mar 31Resolved

Chlorine

27

Mar 31Resolved

Chlorine

27

Mar 31Resolved

Chlorine

27

Mar 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Mar 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Mar 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Mar 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Mar 31Resolved

Chlorine

27

Feb 29Resolved

Chlorine

27

Feb 29Resolved

Chlorine

27

Feb 29Resolved

Chlorine

27

Feb 29Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Feb 29Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Feb 29Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Feb 29Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Feb 29Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 10Resolved

How Does This Compare?

DANVILLE (17821) has 344 recorded violations, including 19 health-based. 10 remain unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.

Recommended Water Filters

Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.

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

Activated Carbon Filter

Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.

Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 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.

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