Water Quality in Shamokin, PA (17851)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 17851.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 5 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.

7,234

Population

5

Water Systems

2

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (5)

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)

Mt Carmel Mun Water Auth

Surface water 9,500 people served
0 violations

Northd Area Early Head Start

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Pa St Police-Troop F

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

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 (17851) 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.

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