PA American Water Co. - Lake Scranton (PA) Water Quality

PA American Water Co. - Lake Scranton is a large public water system in EPA region 03 that provides tap water for the 18403, 18411, 18434, 18452, 18503 - 18505, 18508 - 18510, 18517 - 18519 zip codes. It has 10 facilities where the water supply was tested for 23 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

The maximum reported level of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) was 39 µg/L. The maximum reported level of Manganese was 270 µg/L. There were 2 contamintants found in the PA American Water Co. - Lake Scranton water supply at levels that were above the minimum reporting level. 0 of the contaminants were above the reference level, which means they may pose a risk to human health.

Contaminants

1-butanol

2-methoxyethanol

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids)

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane

anatoxin-a

Butylated Hydroxyanisole

chlorpyrifos

cylindrospermopsin

dimethipin

ethoprop

Germanium

Manganese

o-toluidine

oxyfluorfen

profenofos

quinoline

tebuconazole

Total Microcystin

Total Permethrin

tribufos

Sampling Facilities

Lake Scranton Plant
Surface Water (SW)

Lake Scranton Finished WaterEP

Well #3 Treatment
Ground Water (GW)

Well #3 Finished WaterEP

Well #5 Treatment
Ground Water (GW)

Well #5 Finished WaterEP

Well #6 Treatment
Ground Water (GW)

Well #6 Finished WaterEP

Well #7 Treatment
Ground Water (GW)

Well #7 Finished WaterEP

Well #8 Treatment
Ground Water (GW)

Well #8 Finished WaterEP

Well #9 Treatment
Ground Water (GW)

Well #9 Finished WaterEP

Waverly Wells #1 & #2 Treatment
Ground Water (GW)

Waverly Wells #1 & #2 Finished WaterEP

Waverly Well #4 Treatment
Ground Water (GW)

Waverly Well #4 Finished WaterEP

Distribution System
Multiple sources (MX)

Flow ServeDS
Robinson Park HouseDS
405 Applewood AcresDS
AM Beverage Rt. 6DS
Tomcykoski PediatricDS
Tiffany Dr. Pump StationDS
Prudential Pref. Prop.DS
Winola Rd. Pump StationDS

FAQ

Is PA American Water Co. - Lake Scranton tap water safe to drink?

When was PA American Water Co. - Lake Scranton last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken between May 6th, 2020 and August 25th, 2020.