Water Quality in Reading, PA (19567)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 19567.
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 97% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
6,057
Population
22
Water Systems
112
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (22)
Reading Area Water Authority
1 health-basedValley Forge Flag Co
Bethany Childrens Home
1 health-basedRaubs Twin Kiss
Little Mtn Mennonite Ch
All resolvedBlue Star Family Restaurant
Cherry Hill Mennonite School
All resolvedMarion Fire Co
Heritage Hill Estate
Inn At Stouchsburg
Parkside Inn
Dieffenbachs Potato Chips
All resolvedZion-Reeds Lutheran Church
Horse Shoe Tavern
N Marion Mennonite Paroch Sch
Four Points Hotel Inc
Mandys Snack & Pack
Dieffenbach Bethel Facility
The Tree Stump
Jehovahs Witness Womelsdorf
Blue Spruce Mkt
All resolvedWilde Snack Foods
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jun 2025
How Does This Compare?
Reading (19567) has more violations than 97% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 112.
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.