Water Quality in Thompson, PA (18465)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 18465.

Past Health-Based Violations

4 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 19 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 81% of US ZIP codes.

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

1,324

Population

16

Water Systems

23

Violations (5yr)

4

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (16)

Independent Lake Camp

All resolved
Groundwater 650 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Camp Sviva

4 health-based
Groundwater 250 people served
20 violations (5yr) · 4 health-based · All resolved

Rock Creek Farm

Surface water 120 people served
0 violations

Ararat Lodge & Cabins

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

United Methodist Church

Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations

United Methodist Starrucca

Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations

United Methodist Church Ararat

Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations

Thompson Baptist Church

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Pa Hunters & Trappers Assn

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Stones Diner

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Curtis Sunoco

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Bertha Morath Campground

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Stones Country Deli

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Jefferson Trailside Inn

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Git R Done Takeout

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

D & M Catering

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

13 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

1 violation
All resolved
NitriteMonitoring

Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.

1 violation
All resolved

How Does This Compare?

Thompson (18465) has more violations than 81% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 23.

Fewer violations 81th percentile More violations

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.

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