Water Quality in Pocono Lake, PA (18347)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 18347.
Active Health Violations
16 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 95% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
3,733
Population
36
Water Systems
78
Violations (5yr)
16
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (36)
Pocono Crest
Pocono Crest
G And P Ice Cream
1 health-basedArrowhead Lake Clubhouse
Pocono Lake Preserve
Arrowhead Lake Beach 2
All resolvedArrowhead Lake Island Pool
1 health-basedPocono Lake Preserve
Locust Lake Poa E. Lake Beach
Edelweiss Restaurant
Arrowhead Lake Beach 4
J&Ms Sweet Cravings
All resolvedArrowhead Lke Big Choctaw Pool
5 health-basedArrowhead Lake Welcome Center
All resolvedArrowhead Lake Minisink Pool
4 health-basedArrowhead Lake New Lodge
2 health-basedTip Of The Arrow
Pinewood Deli
1 health-basedMurphs Hideaway
Pocono Lake Wesleyan Church
Arrowhead Lake Beach 3
All resolvedFrankies Sandwich Shop
Locust Lake Village Snack Bar
Pocono Lake United Meth Church
1 health-basedUni Mart 94315
Wilson Fisher Memorial Hall
Forest Glen Poa
Locust Lake P O A Locust Beach
All resolvedPocno Lake Plaza
Locust Lake Village Poa Chalet
Locust Lake Poa Pines Beach
1 health-based143 Swiftwater Llc
Wagners Forestland Cottages
Forest Hills Cafe
Village Park Medical Center B
Village Park Medical Center A
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
How Does This Compare?
Pocono Lake (18347) has more violations than 95% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 78.
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.