Water Quality in Reading, PA (19550)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 19550.
Active Health Violations
1 health-based violation 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 53% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
488
Population
12
Water Systems
5
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (12)
Reading Area Water Authority
1 health-basedTeen Challenge Trng Ctr
Teen Challenge Training Center
Altalaha Church %Rev.L.Hassler
Teen Challenge Training Center
Keystone Fire Co
All resolvedTrinity Ucc Church
Country Blue Rest And Tavern
John L Stambaugh Treas
La Conca D Oro Inc
G & H Farms Inc Plant 2
Beaver Mobile Home Park
Contaminants Found
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jun 2025
How Does This Compare?
Reading (19550) has more violations than 53% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 5.
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.
Whole House Carbon Filter
A solid baseline for improving overall water quality. Reduces chlorine, sediment, and many common contaminants throughout your entire home.
Targets:Chlorine, Sediment, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 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.