Water Quality in Scranton, PA (18501)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 18501.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 4 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are2 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 36% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
4
Water Systems
2
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (4)
Pa Dept Of Transportation
Penndot-Site 22 Primitive Rest
Sandvick
Shady Lane Realty Acker Drill
All resolvedContaminants Found
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
How Does This Compare?
Scranton (18501) has more violations than 36% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 2, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
Water Filter Recommendations
No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.