Water Quality: Howard, PA
3 water systems • 1,431 people served
No Health ViolationsWater Quality Summary
Howard is served by 3 public water systems with a combined service population of 1,431 people, and has 117 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. None of those violations are health-based — the records reflect missed monitoring or reporting deadlines rather than a contaminant exceeding safe levels. Howard's violation count is 57% below the national average for Pennsylvania.
Water Systems Serving Howard
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOROUGH OF HOWARD | PA4140080 | Groundwater | 1,001 | 34 |
| RIDGE CREST COMMUNITY | PA4140124 | Groundwater | 300 | 40 |
| MOUNT EAGLE WATER ASSOC | PA4140014 | Groundwater | 130 | 43 |
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.
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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.