Water Quality: Pottsville, PA
6 water systems • 36,085 people served
Some Concerns109
Total Violations
3
Health-Based Violations
6
Water Systems
36,085
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Pottsville has 3 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: E. coli. In total, 109 violations are on record for 6 water systems serving 36,085 people.
Contaminants Found
E. coli
Water Systems Serving Pottsville
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHUYLKILL CO MUN AUTH | PA3540038 | Surface Water | 31,850 | 25 |
| SCMA-TREMONT | PA3540046 | Groundwater | 2,515 | 0 |
| SCMA PINEBROOK | PA3540054 | Groundwater | 735 | 6 |
| SCMA ORWIGSBURG INTERCONNECT | PA3540075 | Groundwater | 500 | 5 |
| SCMA PINE GROVE TOWNSHIP | PA3540062 | Groundwater | 260 | 58 |
| MOREA CITIZENS WATER COMPANY | PA3540021 | Groundwater | 225 | 15 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.