Water Quality in Tremont, PA (17981)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 17981.
Past Health-Based Violations
3 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 54 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 92% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
2,468
Population
17
Water Systems
57
Violations (5yr)
3
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (17)
Mountain Water Authority
All resolvedTremont Convalescent Center
Mt. Water Co. Of Joliett
Echo Valley Grace Church
All resolvedAmerican Medical Nursing Ctrs
Seiger Restaurant
Donaldson Fire Co
Boyd'S Cafe
Brennan'S Tavern
Log Cabin Springs
All resolvedEagle Spring Tremont
All resolvedEagle Springs
Behms Restaurant
2 health-basedIce Cream Caboose Llc
All resolvedPar View Water Company
All resolvedEcho Valley Campground Inc
1 health-basedFrontier Spring #5
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.
Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.
Lead & Copper Levels
Copper (Cu)
Exceeds limitSampled: Jun 2025
How Does This Compare?
Tremont (17981) has more violations than 92% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 57.
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
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.