Mc Elhattan, PA (17748): 20 Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems
EPA data for City of Lock Haven Water Department
EPA records for the water systems mapped to 17748 in Mc Elhattan, PA contain 20 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 0 are marked health-based.
Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS
At a Glance
- Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 20 violations (non-health) (since 2021).
- Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result is below the laboratory reporting limit, not a measured zero; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
- Radon EPA Zone 1 - highest county-level potential. This is not a home measurement; test before any threshold comparison.
- Flood 1 cumulative NFIP claim record. Claim evidence is historical, not current map coverage.
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Coverage: 3 of 4 components and 2 of 3 domains observed.
Model 4.0.0; series home-safety-v4-cross-vertical.
Safety & Health (7) HIGH
Your Water System
ZIP code 17748 in Mc Elhattan, Pennsylvania is mapped to the water system City of Lock Haven Water Department (EPA ID: PA4180048). This system provides water to approximately 10,000 people from surface water sources.
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- 15021 (Burgettstown)
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- 15024 (Cheswick) - 8 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 15025 (Clairton)
- 15026 (Clinton) - 18 violations recorded for mapped water systems
Nearby Water Quality Reports
- 17726 (Castanea) - 3 mi
- 17745 (Lock Haven) - 4 mi - 91 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 17779 (Woolrich) - 4 mi - 5 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 17721 (Avis) - 4 mi - 54 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 17751 (Mill Hall) - 7 mi - 57 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 17750 (Mackeyville) - 7 mi
- 17747 (Loganton) - 8 mi - 37 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 17720 (Antes Fort) - 9 mi
- 17740 (Jersey Shore) - 9 mi - 266 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 16822 (Beech Creek) - 12 mi - 17 violations recorded for mapped water systems
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for City of Lock Haven Water Department (PA4180048) on EPA.gov.
3 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.
UCMR 5 PFAS monitoring: no reportable detections in available records
Available federal UCMR5 records for water systems mapped to ZIP code 17748 show no PFAS detections among the compounds tested, at the program's reporting levels.
The EPA Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5) required community and non-transient non-community water systems serving 3,300 or more people to test for 29 PFAS compounds and lithium between 2023 and 2025. Systems with no detections at the federal minimum reporting level had no results at or above that reporting level.
Environmental Hazards (11) MODERATE
Home & Infrastructure (8) OK
Cost & Community (7) HIGH
CPSC product recall notices
These national notices are not matched to this ZIP code or water system.
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Home & Flood Insurance
The ZIP code for this report in Mc Elhattan has 1 FEMA flood claim on record. Standard homeowner policies don't cover flood damage - make sure you're protected.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tap water in 17748 safe to drink?
EPA SDWIS records 20 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 17748 (primary system: City of Lock Haven Water Department), including 0 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.
Where does 17748's water come from?
The recorded water source for City of Lock Haven Water Department, a system mapped to ZIP code 17748, is Surface water. This system serves approximately 10,000 people.
How can I get my water tested in Mc Elhattan?
If City of Lock Haven Water Department supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.
What is the radon risk for 17748?
17748 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 1 (high county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Clinton County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.
What does the NFIP claim history show for ZIP 17748?
FEMA records contain 1 flood insurance claim filed in ZIP code 17748; the recorded rated-zone value (the most frequent one if there are several claims) is AE, which is claims evidence and may differ from the current FEMA map zone for a property. Claim records do not establish current property risk. Review FEMA's map for the specific property.
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (2026). Mc Elhattan, PA (17748): 20 Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/17748/
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Page version: October 2026.
Nearby ZIP Code Reports
Water quality comparison for ZIP codes near 17748
| ZIP Code | City, State | Distance | Grade | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17726 | Castanea, PA | 3.3 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 17745 | Lock Haven, PA | 3.9 mi | N/A | 91 |
| 17779 | Woolrich, PA | 4.1 mi | N/A | 5 |
| 17721 | Avis, PA | 4.5 mi | N/A | 54 |
| 17751 | Mill Hall, PA | 6.8 mi | N/A | 57 |
| 17750 | Mackeyville, PA | 7.3 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 17747 | Loganton, PA | 7.8 mi | N/A | 37 |
| 17720 | Antes Fort, PA | 8.6 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 17740 | Jersey Shore, PA | 9.3 mi | D | 266 |
| 16822 | Beech Creek, PA | 11.7 mi | N/A | 17 |
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