Water Quality in MARTINS CREEK, PA (18063)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 18063.
50
Total Violations
5
Health-Based
45
Monitoring / Reporting
44
Resolved
What does this mean?
44 of 50 violations have been resolved. 5 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 45 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (50 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jan 10, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jan 10, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jan 10, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jan 10, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jan 10, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jan 10, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
Violation Timeline
2025(2)
Consumer Confidence Rule
71
Consumer Confidence Rule
71
2024(6)
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
How Does This Compare?
MARTINS CREEK (18063) has 50 recorded violations, including 5 health-based. 6 remain unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.
Reverse Osmosis System
One of the few filtration methods effective at removing nitrates and nitrites. Essential for households with infants.
Targets:Nitrate, Nitrite, Dissolved Solids
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
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.