Water Quality in Chester, PA (19014)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 19014.

Past Health-Based Violations

1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 8 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 65% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

21,427

Population

10

Water Systems

9

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (10)

Chester Water Authority

Surface water 140,437 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 4.76 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Phila Sub.Water Co.Crum Creek

Surface water 70,000 people served
0 violations

Sunoco A-Plus Mini Market

Groundwater 1,000 people served
0 violations

Village Green Park

Groundwater 350 people served
0 violations

Chichester Wesleyan Church

Groundwater 110 people served
0 violations

Family Fun Spot

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Mount Hope United Meth Church

Groundwater 95 people served
0 violations

Chris Panarello

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Wake In The Woods Food Stand

1 health-based
Groundwater 25 people served
9 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Beechwood Park Trailer Court

Groundwater 24 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

6 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NitriteMonitoring

Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.

1 violation
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
4.76 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jun 2025

How Does This Compare?

Chester (19014) has more violations than 65% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 9.

Fewer violations 65th 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.

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.

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