Water Quality in Scranton, PA (18603)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 18603.
Active Health Violations
11 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 99% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
18,827
Population
61
Water Systems
322
Violations (5yr)
11
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (61)
Pa Gas And Water Co-Central Di
Pa Gas & Water Company
Pa Gas & Water Company
Plymouth Relief
P G W Mundys Glen
Paw Ceasetown
Pg&W Gardner-Mill Creek
Paw Nesbitt
Paw Watres
Veolia Water Pa Inc Bloomsburg
Susquehanna Steam Electric St
Wise Foods Inc
1 health-basedBrookside Village Mhp
All resolvedPleasant View Estates
All resolvedPpl Riverlands Recreation Cntr
Zephyr Diner
Dutch Kitchen
Hard Hat
Sses West Bldg
Red Barn Cafe
Mel Roes Restaurant
All resolvedPleasant View Mobile Home Park
Creekside Grove Campground
All resolvedPorky'S Bar-B-Q
Paw Wildcat Park
Park Road Mobile Home Park
L & P Berwick
All resolvedCopper Kettle Mhp
Eister Mhp
Zippy Market Store #5
Rg Smith Mhp
Jebbon Mfg Corp
Pp&L Recreational Area
Dogwood Terrace Mobile Home Co
Village Green Mhp
Berlin'S Mobile Home Park
Red Maple Motel
Little Children Develop Ctr
All resolvedJoe'S Place
Tiki Lounge
Ber-Vaughn Park
All resolvedState Hill Restaurant
Taps Sports Bar & Grill
2 health-basedAntojitos Latino Deli & Market
Good Time Golf
Rolling Pines Golf Course
1 health-basedBerwick Golf Club
Bloomsburg State Police Stat.
Mausteller'S Market
Browns Snacks And More
Hogs Hollow Saloon
1 health-basedBer Vaughn Pool
5 health-basedNothing But Dumplings
Petro Quick
All resolvedNutaitis Inn
Smokehouse Bbq And Ribs
Hellers Mobile Home Park
1 health-basedNutaitis Mobile Home Park
Country Estates Mhp
Sses Energy Information Center
R Kashmer Mobilehome Park
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jun 2025
How Does This Compare?
Scranton (18603) has more violations than 99% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 322.
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.