Water Quality in 16016 — Boyers, PA
EPA data for MARION TWP WTP
Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS Last verified: March 16, 2026
Your Water System
ZIP code 16016 in Boyers, Pennsylvania is served by MARION TWP WTP (EPA ID: PA5100099). This system provides water to approximately 225 people from groundwater sources.
Lead & Copper in Your Water
No Lead & Copper Rule sampling data available for systems serving this ZIP code.
Violation Summary
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2025 | Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| October 11, 2023 | Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| October 11, 2023 | Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| July 11, 2023 | Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| July 11, 2023 | Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| July 1, 2023 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| July 1, 2023 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| July 1, 2023 | Contaminant 0700 | Monitoring | Resolved |
| July 1, 2023 | Contaminant 0700 | Monitoring | Resolved |
| May 13, 2023 | Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| May 13, 2023 | Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| May 1, 2023 | Contaminant 0700 | Health-based | Resolved |
| May 1, 2023 | Contaminant 0700 | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 11, 2023 | Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| January 11, 2023 | Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| January 11, 2023 | Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| January 11, 2023 | Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| January 11, 2023 | Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| January 11, 2023 | Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| January 11, 2023 | Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for water systems serving this ZIP code:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | Treatment Technique | 104 | No |
| Contaminant 0700 | Other | 17 | Yes |
| Barium | Inorganic | 3 | No |
| Cadmium | Inorganic | 3 | No |
| Chromium | Inorganic | 3 | No |
| Fluoride | Inorganic | 3 | No |
| Selenium | Inorganic | 3 | No |
| Nickel | Inorganic | 3 | No |
| Nitrite | Inorganic | 3 | No |
| Contaminant 1036 | Other | 3 | No |
| Contaminant 1045 | Other | 3 | No |
| Mercury | Inorganic | 3 | No |
| Contaminant 1075 | Other | 3 | No |
| Contaminant 1085 | Other | 3 | No |
| PFOA | PFAS | 3 | No |
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What You Can Do
- Request your water system’s Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) — Your utility is required to publish this annually
- Consider a home water test — Independent testing can reveal issues in your specific plumbing
- Install a certified water filter — NSF-certified filters can address specific contaminants
- Contact your water provider — Ask about current treatment and any ongoing remediation
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Other Water Quality Reports in Pennsylvania
- 15068 (New Kensington)
- 15201 (Pittsburgh) — 76 violations
- 15501 (Somerset) — 25 violations
- 15601 (Greensburg) — 18 violations
- 15701 (Indiana) — 51 violations
- 15901 (Johnstown) — 208 violations
- 16001 (Butler) — 43 violations
- 16101 (New Castle) — 2 violations
- 16142 (New Wilmington) — 10 violations
- 16335 (Meadville) — 6 violations
- 16365 (Warren) — 23 violations
- 16401 (Albion) — 90 violations
- 16412 (Edinboro) — 109 violations
- 16501 (Erie) — 74 violations
- 16601 (Altoona) — 10 violations
- 16630 (Cresson) — 8 violations
- 16651 (Houtzdale) — 11 violations
- 16652 (Huntingdon) — 27 violations
- 16801 (State College) — 104 violations
- 16923 (Genesee) — 284 violations
Nearby Water Quality Reports
- 16001 (Butler) — 15 mi — 43 violations
- 16142 (New Wilmington) — 22 mi — 10 violations
- 16101 (New Castle) — 24 mi — 2 violations
- 16335 (Meadville) — 39 mi — 6 violations
- 15068 (New Kensington) — 39 mi
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for MARION TWP WTP (PA5100099) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tap water in 16016 safe to drink?
Boyers’s water system has recorded 2 health-based violations in the past 5 years. While the system is required to treat water to meet federal standards, you may want to consider additional precautions such as a certified water filter.
Where does 16016’s water come from?
The primary water source for this area is groundwater. MARION TWP WTP serves approximately 225 people.
How can I get my water tested?
Contact your local water utility for a free water quality report, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends testing annually if you use a private well.
Does 16016 have lead in the water?
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data is currently available in EPA records for water systems serving ZIP code 16016. If you are concerned about lead, contact your water utility or have your tap water independently tested.
What is the radon risk in 16016?
Radon zone data is not available for ZIP code 16016. The EPA recommends testing all homes for radon regardless of location, as radon levels can vary significantly even within the same neighborhood.