Water Quality in Auburn, PA (17922)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 17922.

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

4,803

Population

18

Water Systems

224

Violations (5yr)

6

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (18)

Plum Creek Municipal Auth

Groundwater 2,500 people served
0 violations

Auburn Municipal Authority

All resolved
Surface water 920 people served
5 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 22.5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Omnova North America Inc

Groundwater 220 people served
5 violations (5yr)

Craftex Mills Inc

Groundwater 215 people served
0 violations

Wright'S Knitwear

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Saint Pauls Ucc

Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations

Auburn Food Mart

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Demarcos Italian Restaurant

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Flanders Precisionaire

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Simmons Sub Shop

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran

3 health-based
Groundwater 35 people served
9 violations (5yr) · 3 health-based

Dunkin Donuts

2 health-based
Groundwater 30 people served
4 violations (5yr) · 2 health-based

Christmas Pines Campground

1 health-based
Groundwater 25 people served
1 violation (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Far Away Springs Brandonville

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Jefferson House

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Far Away Auburn

Groundwater 25 people served
200 violations (5yr)

Dunkin Donuts

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Breimer Trailer Court

Groundwater 22 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

55 violations
Has active
BromateMonitoring
15 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
6 violations
Has active
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

3 violations
All resolved
1,2-DichloropropaneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
ArsenicMonitoring

A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.

3 violations
All resolved
1,1,1-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
ChromiumMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
CadmiumMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
cis-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
StyreneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
MercuryMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
1,1,2-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
trans-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
AsbestosMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
NitriteMonitoring

Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.

3 violations
All resolved
Carbon tetrachlorideMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Xylenes, TotalMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

3 violations
All resolved
BenzeneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
1,2-DichloroethaneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Antimony, TotalMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
CYANIDEMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
EthylbenzeneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
SeleniumMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Beryllium, TotalMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
1,2,4-TrichlorobenzeneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
NickelMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
FluorideMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
TolueneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
o-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
CHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
TetrachloroethyleneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Thallium, TotalMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
BariumMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
TrichloroethyleneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
DICHLOROMETHANEMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
p-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
2 violations
Has active
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
MethoxychlorMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
HexachlorocyclopentadieneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BHC-GAMMAMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
AtrazineMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Benzo(a)pyreneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Combined UraniumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChlordaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
GlyphosateMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
SimazineMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Heptachlor epoxideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DiquatMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EndothallMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
2,3,7,8-TCDDMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
PentachlorophenolMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipateMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EndrinMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DalaponMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DinosebMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
LASSOMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ToxapheneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
2,4-DMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
PicloramMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
OXAMYLMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
2,4,5-TPMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CarbofuranMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
HEXACHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
HeptachlorMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Exceeds limit
22.5 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jun 2025

How Does This Compare?

Auburn (17922) has more violations than 99% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 224.

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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.

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

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