Water Quality in AMBLER, PA (19002)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 19002.

177

Total Violations

18

Health-Based

159

Monitoring / Reporting

162

Resolved

What does this mean?

162 of 177 violations have been resolved. 18 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 159 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.

Water systems: 31 Population served: 26,787

Violations Detail (177 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ASep 30, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ASep 30, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ASep 30, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ASep 30, 2025ResolvedN/A
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AJul 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AJul 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AJul 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AJul 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJul 29, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJul 29, 2025ResolvedN/A

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(25)

Public Notice

75

Sep 30Resolved

Public Notice

75

Sep 30Resolved

Public Notice

75

Sep 30Resolved

Public Notice

75

Sep 30Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

41

Jul 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

41

Jul 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

41

Jul 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

41

Jul 31Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 29Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 29Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 29Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 29Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Jul 10Active

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4F

Jun 18Active

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2A

Jun 18Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2A

Jun 18Resolved

E. COLI

34

May 21Active

E. COLI

34

May 21Active

Groundwater Rule

31

Apr 30Resolved

Groundwater Rule

31

Apr 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Apr 10Active

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

27

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

2024(35)

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Dec 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Dec 31Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Sep 22Resolved

Public Notice

75

Sep 22Resolved

Public Notice

75

Sep 22Resolved

Public Notice

75

Sep 22Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Aug 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Aug 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Aug 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Aug 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

41

Jul 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

41

Jul 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

41

Jul 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

41

Jul 31Resolved

Groundwater Rule

31

Apr 30Resolved

Groundwater Rule

31

Apr 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Apr 10Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Apr 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Mar 19Resolved

Public Notice

75

Mar 19Resolved

Public Notice

75

Mar 19Resolved

Public Notice

75

Mar 19Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4F

Feb 13Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4F

Feb 13Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2B

Feb 13Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2B

Feb 13Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2B

Feb 13Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2B

Feb 13Resolved

E. COLI

34

Jan 15Resolved

E. COLI

34

Jan 15Resolved

E. COLI

34

Jan 15Resolved

E. COLI

34

Jan 15Resolved

How Does This Compare?

AMBLER (19002) has 177 recorded violations, including 18 health-based. 15 remain unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.

Recommended Water Filters

Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.

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

Activated Carbon Filter

Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.

Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 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.

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