Water Quality in Allentown, PA (18062)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 18062.
Active Health Violations
4 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 86% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
27,110
Population
37
Water Systems
33
Violations (5yr)
4
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (37)
Lca Allentown Division
All resolvedReading Area Water Authority
1 health-basedLca Wlsa Central Division
Bear Creek Mountain Resort
All resolvedMacungie Borough Authority
All resolvedMack Trucks-Macungie Division
Lower Macungie Elementary Sch
Zz*In*Country Farms
Salem Christian School
Park Mart
Park Mart Rt 611
Buckeye Tavern
Marshalls Square Shoppin Ctr
All resolvedThe Foodergong
Seisholtsville Fire Co
All resolvedSt.Peters Union Church
Brookside Cc Halfway House
Lower Macungie Community Centr
Longswamp Tavern
Le Due Sorelle
Lower Macungie Munic Building
1 health-basedEmmaus Kingdom Hall
Domaine Pterion Vineyard
2 health-basedValley View Estates
Annes Snack Bar
Savory Grille
Saint Peters Union Church
Suburban Mobile Court
East Macungie Hotel
Ohm Ganesh Dba Country Farms
All resolvedSalem Bible Church
Tamatos Deli & Mini Market
Ibachs Restaurant
Sandy'S Drive-In
Macungie Ch Of Nazarene
Lower Macungie Twp Annex
Shady Acres C/O Mr Ilchuk
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jun 2025
How Does This Compare?
Allentown (18062) has more violations than 86% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 33.
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.