Water Quality in Springville, PA (18844)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 18844.
Active Health Violations
2 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 95% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
1,335
Population
13
Water Systems
85
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (13)
Elk Lake Elementary School
All resolvedElk Lake High School
All resolvedCheckered Express
1 health-basedLake Walter Water Association
1 health-basedOur Lady Of Fatina Mission
Aineys Market
Ken Ely And Sons General Store
Springville Vol Fire Dept
G Pa S Shack
Mary Lynns Country Cafe
Springville Twp Bldg
Mrs Colleens Childcare
All resolvedSpringville Comm Kindergarten
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
How Does This Compare?
Springville (18844) has more violations than 95% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 85.
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.