Water Quality in 17001 — Camp Hill, PA
EPA data for STATE CORRECTIONAL INST
Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS Last verified: March 16, 2026
Your Water System
ZIP code 17001 in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania is served by STATE CORRECTIONAL INST (EPA ID: PA7210046). This system provides water to approximately 3,500 people from surface water sources.
There are 5 community water systems serving this area.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2025 | Chlorite | Monitoring | Unresolved |
| February 13, 2025 | Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| February 1, 2025 | Contaminant 0700 | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2025 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | Unresolved |
| January 1, 2025 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| January 1, 2025 | Contaminant 0700 | Monitoring | Unresolved |
| January 1, 2025 | Contaminant 0700 | Monitoring | Resolved |
| October 1, 2023 | Gross Alpha | Monitoring | Resolved |
| October 1, 2023 | Gross Alpha | Monitoring | Unresolved |
| October 1, 2023 | Gross Alpha | Monitoring | Resolved |
| October 1, 2023 | Combined Radium | Monitoring | Resolved |
| October 1, 2023 | Combined Radium | Monitoring | Unresolved |
| October 1, 2023 | Combined Radium | Monitoring | Resolved |
| April 1, 2023 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Monitoring | Resolved |
| April 1, 2023 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Monitoring | Unresolved |
| April 1, 2023 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 0700 | Other | 7 | Yes |
| Fecal Coliform | Microbiological | 6 | No |
| Stage 1 DBP Rule | Treatment Technique | 4 | No |
| Contaminant 2005 | Other | 4 | No |
| Contaminant 2010 | Other | 4 | No |
| Contaminant 2015 | Other | 4 | No |
| Contaminant 2020 | Other | 4 | No |
| Contaminant 2031 | Other | 4 | No |
| Contaminant 2032 | Other | 4 | No |
| Contaminant 2033 | Other | 4 | No |
| Contaminant 2034 | Other | 4 | No |
| Contaminant 2035 | Other | 4 | No |
| Contaminant 2036 | Other | 4 | No |
| Contaminant 2037 | Other | 4 | No |
| Atrazine | Organic | 4 | No |
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Water Systems Serving This Area
| System Name | EPA ID | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| STATE CORRECTIONAL INST | PA7210046 | 3,500 | Surface water |
| EVERGREEN VILLAGE MHP | PA3480076 | 316 | Groundwater |
| HARMONY ESTATES MHP | PA7210003 | 80 | Groundwater |
| GAP VIEW MOBILE HOME PARK | PA3480072 | 72 | Groundwater |
| LIBERTY VILLAGE | PA7670136 | 40 | Groundwater |
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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- 15501 (Somerset) — 25 violations
- 15601 (Greensburg) — 18 violations
- 15701 (Indiana) — 51 violations
- 15901 (Johnstown) — 208 violations
- 16001 (Butler) — 43 violations
- 16016 (Boyers) — 223 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
Nearby Water Quality Reports
- 17101 (Harrisburg) — 4 mi — 30 violations
- 17401 (York) — 20 mi — 64 violations
- 17331 (Hanover) — 29 mi — 19 violations
- 17573 (Lancaster) — 42 mi — 92 violations
- 21157 (Westminster, MD) — 45 mi — 8 violations
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for STATE CORRECTIONAL INST (PA7210046) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tap water in 17001 safe to drink?
Camp Hill’s water system has recorded 1 health-based violation 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 17001’s water come from?
The primary water source for this area is surface water. STATE CORRECTIONAL INST serves approximately 3,500 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 17001 have lead in the water?
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data is currently available in EPA records for water systems serving ZIP code 17001. If you are concerned about lead, contact your water utility or have your tap water independently tested.
What is the radon risk in 17001?
Radon zone data is not available for ZIP code 17001. The EPA recommends testing all homes for radon regardless of location, as radon levels can vary significantly even within the same neighborhood.