Water Quality in Scranton, PA (18661)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 18661.
Active Health Violations
13 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.
5,759
Population
134
Water Systems
336
Violations (5yr)
13
Health-Based
Location
Loading map...
Water Systems Serving This Area (134)
Pa Gas And Water Co-Central Di
Surface water 453,000 people served
0 violations
Pa Gas & Water Company
Surface water 141,281 people served
0 violations
Pa Gas & Water Company
Surface water 68,474 people served
0 violations
Plymouth Relief
Surface water 59,039 people served
0 violations
P G W Mundys Glen
Surface water 58,856 people served
0 violations
Paw Ceasetown
Surface water 58,467 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Pg&W Gardner-Mill Creek
Surface water 58,179 people served
0 violations
Paw Nesbitt
Surface water 52,640 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Paw Watres
Surface water 52,002 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Aqua Pa Water Co Honesdale
All resolved Groundwater 5,500 people served
6 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Aqua Pa Water Co Sci Waymart
All resolved Groundwater 3,200 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Beech Mountain
Groundwater 2,646 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Midway
All resolved Groundwater 2,450 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Factoryville
All resolved Groundwater 2,323 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
White Haven Center
Groundwater 2,000 people served
0 violations
White Haven Center
Groundwater 2,000 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Water Co Hawley
Groundwater 1,800 people served
0 violations
Camp Kresge On Beaver Lake
Groundwater 1,785 people served
11 violations (5yr)
Aqua Pa Hamilton Water Co
1 health-based Groundwater 1,500 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Aqua Pa Sand Springs
Groundwater 1,383 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa White Haven
All resolved Groundwater 1,200 people served
4 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Water Co Waymart
All resolved Groundwater 1,100 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Meadowcrest
Groundwater 1,000 people served
0 violations
Lehigh Gorge Rockport
1 health-based Groundwater 999 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based
Aqua Pa Eagle Rock Utilities
Groundwater 956 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Water Co Chinchilla
Groundwater 904 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates
All resolved Groundwater 800 people served
5 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
White Haven Boro System
Surface water 769 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Springhouse Farms
Groundwater 645 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Rivercrest
All resolved Groundwater 625 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Oneida
1 health-based Groundwater 568 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Aqua Pa Jefferson Heights
All resolved Groundwater 556 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Laurel Lakes
All resolved Groundwater 552 people served
8 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Hickory Run State Park
1 health-based Groundwater 500 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based
Aqua Pa Water Co Thornhurst Cc
Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations
Comfort Inn White Haven
Groundwater 500 people served
17 violations (5yr)
Aqua Pa Robin Hood Lakes
All resolved Groundwater 492 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Yalick Farms
Groundwater 442 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Oakhill
All resolved Groundwater 434 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Forest Park
All resolved Groundwater 420 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Howard Johnsons Rest.
Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations
Vfw 6615
All resolved Groundwater 400 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Hickory Run Day Use Well
Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Hex Acres
All resolved Groundwater 386 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
White Haven Center
All resolved Groundwater 375 people served
4 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Water Co Chinchilla Ii
Groundwater 340 people served
0 violations
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites
All resolved Groundwater 300 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Washington Park
All resolved Groundwater 300 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Sunrise Estates
Purchased groundwater 285 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Country Club Gardens
All resolved Groundwater 268 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Water Co Edgewood
All resolved Groundwater 265 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Shickshinny Lake
All resolved Groundwater 250 people served
5 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Cove Village
Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Greenbriar
All resolved Groundwater 222 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Bunker Hill
All resolved Groundwater 210 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Garbush
All resolved Groundwater 203 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Copper tested: 1500 ppb (limit: 1300 ppb)
940 Pizzeria
1 health-based Groundwater 200 people served
4 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Holiday Inn Express Whit Haven
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Stone Meadows Golf Course
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Lehigh Gorge Campground
1 health-based Groundwater 200 people served
4 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Aqua Pa Warden Place
All resolved Groundwater 175 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Water Co Hop Bottom
All resolved Groundwater 174 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Wapwallopen
All resolved Groundwater 165 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Maple Hills
All resolved Groundwater 164 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa The Pines
Groundwater 160 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Wayne County Prison
All resolved Groundwater 160 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Wh Christian Springs
All resolved Groundwater 153 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Penn Lake
All resolved Groundwater 150 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Four Fellas Bar & Grill
All resolved Groundwater 150 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Water Co Glenburn
All resolved Groundwater 150 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
H R Camp Shehaqua
Groundwater 149 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Water Co Sunset Hills
All resolved Groundwater 145 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Golden Oaks
Groundwater 132 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Shickshinny Apache
Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations
Whitewater Challengers Inc
4 health-based Groundwater 125 people served
22 violations (5yr)
· 4 health-based
H R Daddy Allen
Groundwater 124 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Water Co Pine Beach
All resolved Groundwater 122 people served
5 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Sun Valley
All resolved Groundwater 120 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Barrett
All resolved Groundwater 120 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Water Co Mount Cobb
All resolved Groundwater 120 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Fieldcrest
All resolved Groundwater 112 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa St Johns Estates
All resolved Groundwater 106 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
United Methodist Church %
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Nescopeck State Park
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Richies House Of Steak Inc
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
High Elevations
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
H R Orchard Trail Group Camp
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Jays Concession Stand
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Mountain Laurel Golf Club
1 health-based Groundwater 100 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Aqua Pa Water Co Chinchilla I
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Meier Exxon Service Station
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Cedar Lane
Groundwater 98 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Applewood
Groundwater 95 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Water Co Garden Hills
Groundwater 90 people served
0 violations
Youth Forestry Camp #2
1 health-based Groundwater 90 people served
34 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Aqua Pa Tambur
Groundwater 90 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Rhodes Terrace
Groundwater 82 people served
0 violations
Mount Laurel Resort And Spa
All resolved Groundwater 75 people served
75 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Copper tested: 3850 ppb (limit: 1300 ppb)
Pocono Hershey Resort & C C
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Youth Forestry Camp #2
Groundwater 64 people served
0 violations
Pocono Maintenace Bldg
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Annies Farmhouse Bar And Grill
1 health-based Groundwater 60 people served
31 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based
Pocono Maint Bldg Dist 5
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Whitehaven Evanwood
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Maplecrest
Groundwater 56 people served
0 violations
Nescopeck State Park
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Forks Family Restaurant
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Ir 80 West Toadside Rest
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Country Place Retreat
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Charlie Weavers Bar And Rest
Groundwater 50 people served
4 violations (5yr)
Rays Cocktail Bar & Restaurant
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Woodhaven Water Company
Groundwater 47 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Sleepy Hollow
Purchased groundwater 45 people served
0 violations
Skyway Mhp
Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations
Kidder Twp Vol Fire Co
Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations
Aqua Pa Water Co Brooklyn
Groundwater 44 people served
0 violations
Sandy Valley Campground
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
Country Place Inn
Groundwater 35 people served
14 violations (5yr)
Ag-Mar Estates
Groundwater 34 people served
0 violations
Pleasure Dome
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Weasels Picks And Packs
All resolved Groundwater 30 people served
7 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Aqua Pa Mobile Bulk Water Fill
Purchased groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Tannery Depot
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
House Of The Bear Necessities
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Poco Haven Inn
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Indian Trail Inn
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Blue Ridge Real Estate Office
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Buckaroos Snack Shack
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
0he East Side Inn
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Lurgan Corp
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Blossom Bake Shop
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Babes Ice Cream
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Ladners Acres
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Holy Protection Monastery
Groundwater 19 people served
0 violations
Contaminants Found
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
88 violations
Has active
Groundwater RuleHealth-Based
22 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleHealth-Based
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
1 violation
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
36 violations
Has active
TTHMMonitoring
32 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
32 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
11 violations
Has active
NitriteMonitoring
Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.
8 violations
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
8 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
7 violations
All resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Radium-226Monitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Radium-228Monitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
1 violation
All resolved
SimazineMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
2,4,5-TPMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Benzo(a)pyreneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
AtrazineMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
HeptachlorMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipateMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
2,3,7,8-TCDDMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
PentachlorophenolMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EndrinMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BHC-GAMMAMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DiquatMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
HEXACHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Heptachlor epoxideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ToxapheneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
OXAMYLMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DinosebMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
2,4-DMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
PicloramMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
LASSOMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DalaponMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EndothallMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
MethoxychlorMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CarbofuranMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChlordaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
GlyphosateMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
HexachlorocyclopentadieneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Carbon tetrachlorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EthylbenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Xylenes, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TolueneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
cis-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
StyreneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2,4-TrichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1,2-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DICHLOROMETHANEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TetrachloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
trans-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DichloropropaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
p-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1,1-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TrichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
o-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limit0 ppb measured
Action level: 15 ppb
Sampled: Jun 2025
Copper (Cu)
Exceeds limit1500 ppb measured
Action level: 1300 ppb
Sampled: Jun 2022
How Does This Compare?
Scranton (18661) has more violations than 100% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 336.
Fewer violations 100th 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.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
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.