Water Quality: Shamokin Dam, PA
1 water system • 1,700 people served
Some ConcernsWater Quality Summary
Shamokin Dam is served by 1 public water system with a combined service population of 1,700 people, and has 38 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 1 of those are health-based violation, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Shamokin Dam's violation count is 86% below the national average for Pennsylvania. Contaminants associated with violations include Contaminant 2920.
Contaminants Found
Water Systems Serving Shamokin Dam
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHAMOKIN DAM BOROUGH | PA4550022 | Surface Water | 1,700 | 38 |
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.