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SALEM HEIGHTS ESTATE Water Quality Report

Population

62

people served

Water Source

🏔️ Ground

wells & aquifers

National Rank

Top 94%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 838

violations recorded

D

Poor

Safety Grade

838 violations in the past 5 years, including 27 health-based

System Details

PWSID
PA2640054
Population Served
62
Water Source
Ground Water
Owner
Private
State
Pennsylvania
EPA Region
3

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 7000⚠ Monitoring/Reporting11
Contaminant 2005⚠ Monitoring/Reporting25
Contaminant 2010⚠ Monitoring/Reporting25
Contaminant 2015⚠ Monitoring/Reporting25
Contaminant 2020⚠ Monitoring/Reporting24
Contaminant 2031⚠ Monitoring/Reporting24
Contaminant 2032⚠ Monitoring/Reporting24
Contaminant 2033⚠ Monitoring/Reporting24
Contaminant 2034⚠ Monitoring/Reporting24
Contaminant 2035⚠ Monitoring/Reporting25
Contaminant 2036⚠ Monitoring/Reporting24
Contaminant 2039✕ Health-Based76
Contaminant 2040⚠ Monitoring/Reporting24
Contaminant 2041⚠ Monitoring/Reporting24
Contaminant 2042⚠ Monitoring/Reporting25
Contaminant 2046⚠ Monitoring/Reporting24
Atrazine⚠ Monitoring/Reporting25
Benzene⚠ Monitoring/Reporting25
Contaminant 2063⚠ Monitoring/Reporting45
Contaminant 2065⚠ Monitoring/Reporting25
Contaminant 2067⚠ Monitoring/Reporting25
Contaminant 2105⚠ Monitoring/Reporting24
Contaminant 2110⚠ Monitoring/Reporting24
Contaminant 2274⚠ Monitoring/Reporting25
Contaminant 2306⚠ Monitoring/Reporting25
Contaminant 2326⚠ Monitoring/Reporting24
Contaminant 2383⚠ Monitoring/Reporting24
Contaminant 2931⚠ Monitoring/Reporting24
Contaminant 2946⚠ Monitoring/Reporting24
Contaminant 2959⚠ Monitoring/Reporting25
Contaminant 7500⚠ Monitoring/Reporting297
Contaminant 2037⚠ Monitoring/Reporting24
Contaminant 0700✕ Health-Based190
Arsenic⚠ Monitoring/Reporting6
Barium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting6
Cadmium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting6
Chromium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting6
Cyanide⚠ Monitoring/Reporting6
Fluoride⚠ Monitoring/Reporting6
Selenium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 1036⚠ Monitoring/Reporting6
Thallium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting6
Beryllium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 1075⚠ Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 1085⚠ Monitoring/Reporting6
Nitrate⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Nitrite⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 8000⚠ Monitoring/Reporting163
Contaminant 0999⚠ Monitoring/Reporting130
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)⚠ Monitoring/Reporting6
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)⚠ Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 2378⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Vinyl Chloride⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2955⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Trichloroethylene (TCE)⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2968⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Tetrachloroethylene (PCE)⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2977⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2979⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2980⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2981⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2982⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2983⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Chloramine⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2985⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2987⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2989⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2990⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2991⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2992⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2996⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 5000⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 1094⚠ Monitoring/Reporting5
Gross Alpha⚠ Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 4020⚠ Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 4030⚠ Monitoring/Reporting3

Violation History

2025
78
2024
171
2023
137
2022
301
2021
151
2020
60
2019
77
2018
141
2017
66
2016
207

Total violations on record: 1800

Service Area

Cities Served

LAKE ARIEL

ZIP Codes Served

18436

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Reverse Osmosis System

Removes up to 99% of contaminants including PFAS, lead, arsenic, and nitrates

Removes: Arsenic, Nitrate, Nitrite, Fluoride, Cadmium, Chromium, Selenium, Barium

$150–$400

Activated Carbon Filter

Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement

Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Atrazine, Benzene, Trichloroethylene (TCE), Tetrachloroethylene (PCE), Vinyl Chloride

$20–$100

Water Distiller

Removes heavy metals, minerals, and most contaminants through evaporation

Removes: Arsenic, Cadmium, Fluoride

$80–$200

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade D
Avg: B-C
1800violations total

6429% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

🏘️ Small community water system.