Water Quality in Milroy, PA (17841)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 17841.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 8 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are16 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 75% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
4,896
Population
8
Water Systems
16
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (8)
Mifflin Cnty Muni Auth
All resolvedMcclure Municipal Authority
All resolvedEllen Chapel
Mifflin Co Christian Academy
Indian Run Golf Course
Point Store
All resolvedFishers Farm Market
All resolvedBannerville Vol Fire Company
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jun 2025
How Does This Compare?
Milroy (17841) has more violations than 75% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 16, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
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.