Water Quality in Honesdale, PA (18431)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 18431.
Active Health Violations
25 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 100% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
12,775
Population
105
Water Systems
565
Violations (5yr)
25
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (105)
Aqua Pa Fawn Lake Forest
1 health-based Groundwater 6,533 people served
5 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Honesdale High School
Groundwater 1,590 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Mountainhome System
Groundwater 1,450 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Tanglewood Lakes
Groundwater 1,321 people served
0 violations
Bryn Mawr Camp
Groundwater 900 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Tanglwood North
All resolved Groundwater 690 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lakeside Elem. School
Groundwater 600 people served
0 violations
Summit Camp And Travel
10 health-based Groundwater 500 people served
38 violations (5yr)
· 10 health-based
Aqua Pa Pinecrest
Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations
Tanglewood Lakes Area
Groundwater 452 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Wild Pines Water Sys
Groundwater 440 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Water Co Gouldsboro
All resolved Groundwater 350 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Damascus Area School
All resolved Groundwater 350 people served
30 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Preston Elementary School
All resolved Groundwater 325 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Camp Moshava
1 health-based Groundwater 300 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Twin Lakes Utilities Inc
All resolved Groundwater 300 people served
5 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Camp Summit
Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations
St Johns
All resolved Groundwater 270 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Bethany Colony Ltd
Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations
Camp Cayuga
All resolved Groundwater 250 people served
4 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Tafton Express Mart
Groundwater 240 people served
0 violations
Honesdale Pocono Koa Cg
Groundwater 200 people served
5 violations (5yr)
Aqua Pa Tanglewood Motorlodge
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Camp Towanda
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Bethany Center
Groundwater 170 people served
0 violations
Happy Acres Development
4 health-based Groundwater 168 people served
200 violations (5yr)
· 4 health-based
Ponderosa Pines Campground
1 health-based Groundwater 160 people served
11 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Human Resources Center
All resolved Groundwater 150 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Tall Trees Cottages
Groundwater 140 people served
0 violations
Himalayan Institute
All resolved Groundwater 124 people served
21 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Rustic Roost Cafe
All resolved Groundwater 100 people served
22 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Hideaway Lakes Campground
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Chef Joe And Carol'S Restaur
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Rileyville Country Market
4 health-based Groundwater 100 people served
24 violations (5yr)
· 4 health-based
Alpine Plaza
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Haglers Hickory Ridge
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Woodside Mountain House
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Brookside Store
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Bethany Village
All resolved Groundwater 99 people served
7 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Cherry Hill Mobile Home Court
All resolved Groundwater 86 people served
5 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 17.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)
Tiny Steps Learning Center
Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Tafton Wilson Hill
Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations
Fare
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Holbert And Holbert
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Seamans Seafood House Inc
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Wayne On The Hill
2 health-based Groundwater 75 people served
8 violations (5yr)
· 2 health-based · All resolved
Grace Ridge Church
Groundwater 72 people served
0 violations
The Dime Bank
Groundwater 65 people served
54 violations (5yr)
Copper tested: 1820 ppb (limit: 1300 ppb)
Highland Fields
Groundwater 61 people served
0 violations
Collan Park
All resolved Groundwater 60 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Woodledge Village
Groundwater 58 people served
0 violations
Horizon Dental Care Cherry Rid
All resolved Groundwater 55 people served
5 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Belle Aire Acres
All resolved Groundwater 55 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Deerhaven White Beauty View Es
2 health-based Groundwater 53 people served
53 violations (5yr)
· 2 health-based · All resolved
Hamlin Express Mart
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Rileyville Country Market
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Rosemergy
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Wayside Bar Inc
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Cordaros Restaurant
All resolved Groundwater 50 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Adrians
Purchased surface water 50 people served
0 violations
Orchard Tap House
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Myrtiss Preschool & Clc
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Tick Tocks
All resolved Groundwater 50 people served
5 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Country Auction
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Morrisseys Tavern And Restautr
All resolved Groundwater 50 people served
16 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Cherry Ridge Campsites
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Bucks Store
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Sawyers Soft Serve
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Triple E Farm Resort
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Village Carpet Plaza
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Colony Park
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Stans Cafe
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Woodmont
Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations
The Fairway
Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations
Cherry Hill At Holiday Park
All resolved Groundwater 41 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Honesdale Ems
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Lakeside Farms
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Jacksons Economy Store
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Twin Willows
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Theonies Country Inn
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Bell Telephone Co
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
Debs Lunch Box
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Canda Hills
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Cherry Ridge Child Care
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Wayne Delaware Manor
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Whispering Pines
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Countryside Creations
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Cherry Ridge Airport Cafe
All resolved Groundwater 30 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
The Big Apple
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Bunnell'S Pond
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Hotel Cafe
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Double W Guest Ranch
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Suzanne Crum Catering
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Quails R Us
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Learning And Growing Child Car
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Yatsonsky Farm
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Route 6 Express Mart
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Highlights Foundation Barn
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Cherry Ridge Grange No 1071
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Old School Farm
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Sterling Business Park
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
21 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Dyberry Fireworks Pitstop
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Cherry Hill Mobilehome Park
Groundwater 22 people served
0 violations
Kilroe Seminary
Groundwater 10 people served
0 violations
Fox Ledge
Groundwater 0
0 violations
Contaminants Found
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
108 violations
Has active
Groundwater RuleHealth-Based
42 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
41 violations
Has active
ChlorineMonitoring
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
21 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
13 violations
Has active
NitrateMonitoring
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
11 violations
All resolved
NitriteMonitoring
Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.
10 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
8 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
6 violations
Has active
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
6 violations
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
2,3,7,8-TCDDMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
EndothallMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANEMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
Benzo(a)pyreneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
HexachlorocyclopentadieneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
BHC-GAMMAMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
HEXACHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
Heptachlor epoxideMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
AtrazineMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
SimazineMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
EndrinMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
MethoxychlorMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
LASSOMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDEMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipateMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
HeptachlorMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
StyreneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
EthylbenzeneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
BenzeneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
cis-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
1,2-DichloroethaneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
Xylenes, TotalMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
1,2,4-TrichlorobenzeneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
DICHLOROMETHANEMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
TrichloroethyleneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
p-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
TetrachloroethyleneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
o-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
CHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
1,2-DichloropropaneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
trans-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
1,1,1-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
1,1,2-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
Carbon tetrachlorideMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
TolueneMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
AsbestosMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
ToxapheneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
PicloramMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)Monitoring
3 violations
All resolved
2,4,5-TPMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
GlyphosateMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
2,4-DMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
ChlordaneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
DalaponMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
OXAMYLMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
PentachlorophenolMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
DinosebMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
DiquatMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
CarbofuranMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
MercuryMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Beryllium, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ArsenicMonitoring
A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.
1 violation
All resolved
CadmiumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Antimony, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CYANIDEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NickelMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Thallium, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BariumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChromiumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
SeleniumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
FluorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
1 violation
All resolved
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limit2 ppb measured
Action level: 15 ppb
Sampled: Jun 2025
Copper (Cu)
Exceeds limit1820 ppb measured
Action level: 1300 ppb
Sampled: Jan 2024
How Does This Compare?
Honesdale (18431) has more violations than 100% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 565.
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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.