Water Quality in Bowmanstown, PA (18030)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 18030.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 3 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are7 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 60% of US ZIP codes.

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

483

Population

3

Water Systems

7

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (3)

Bowmanstown Authority

Groundwater 900 people served
7 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 18.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Tri County Bank

Groundwater 105 people served
0 violations

Meadowcrest Park Water Co

Purchased groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

2 violations
Has active
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Groundwater RuleMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Radium-226Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Radium-228Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Exceeds limit
18.6 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Bowmanstown (18030) has more violations than 60% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 7, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 60th 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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