Hazleton Water Quality

Pennsylvania

Health Violations

According to EPA SDWIS, Hazleton, Pennsylvania is served by 5 community water systems covering about 47,708 people. The same extract lists 2 health-based violation records, most recently coded 0700 in 2021. Counts are historical EPA registry rows, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

5
Water Systems
47,708
Population Served
2
Health-Based Violation Records
1
Distinct Contaminant Codes

Drinking water in Hazleton, Pennsylvania is delivered through 5 EPA-regulated community water systems serving an estimated 47,708 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract shows 2 violation records across the 5 active community systems shown here. Monitoring and reporting records are not present in the extract. The records carry 1 distinct EPA contaminant code: Groundwater Rule. 9 TRI-reporting industrial facilities are also located within the city limits.

A past EPA health-based registry row does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status; utilities notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight when required. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the Pennsylvania drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.

Community Water Systems

System Name Pop. Served Violations Status
HCA HAZLETON DIVISION 45,000 0 Clean
CAN DO CORPORATE CENTER 1,291 2 Health
HCA DELANO PARK PLACE 1,017 0 Clean
HCA DERRINGER FERN GLEN 275 0 Clean
HCA TOMHICKEN 125 0 Clean

Does this city have health-based water violations?

These health-based records can represent Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL), Treatment Technique (TT), or Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level (MRDL) categories. A historical record does not establish that water is currently unsafe.

Water system Contaminant Begin Date
CAN DO CORPORATE CENTER Groundwater Rule 2021-08-07
CAN DO CORPORATE CENTER Groundwater Rule 2021-08-07

What are Hazleton's health-based records for?

Every health-based violation record in Hazleton carries one EPA contaminant or rule code. Counts are records on file in the EPA SDWIS extract, not current test results.

Contaminant Records Systems
Groundwater Rule 2 1

TRI Facilities in Hazleton

Facility Total Releases
Silgan White Cap Corp 48.7K lbs
Multi-Plastics Extrusions Inc. 25.7K lbs
Dober Chemical Corp (hazle Township) 12.6K lbs
Nucor Towers & Structures 3.8K lbs
Henkel US Operation Corp 2.3K lbs
Polyglass USA Inc 856 lbs
Johns Manville 214 lbs
Hazleton Casting Co 0 lbs
Pfnonwovens LLC 0 lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for drinking water in Hazleton, Pennsylvania?
Hazleton is listed with 5 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 47,708 people. 2 health-based violation records appear in the extract. A past registry row is not a current drinkability verdict; contact the local utility for current status.
How many water violations does Hazleton have in this EPA extract?
Hazleton water systems have 2 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's EPA SDWIS extract. This extract is filtered to EPA health-based records and does not include monitoring or reporting violations.
What contaminants were found in Hazleton water?
Health-based records for Hazleton water systems carry the following EPA contaminant codes: Groundwater Rule. This source edition does not include authoritative contaminant names. Source: EPA SDWIS.
How many water systems serve Hazleton?
5 EPA-regulated community water systems serve Hazleton, Pennsylvania, collectively covering approximately 47,708 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Hazleton get its drinking water?
Hazleton's water supply comes from 5 EPA-regulated community water systems. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
Are there pollution sources near Hazleton?
Yes, 9 EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facilities are registered in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, reporting a combined 94.2K lbs of toxic chemical releases. TRI data reflects self-reported emissions; it does not measure exposure or health effects. Source: EPA TRI.

How does Hazleton compare in Pennsylvania?

Of the 769 Pennsylvania places with at least one community water system on file, Hazleton ranks #73 by number of systems (5).

Either side of it: Greensburg (5), Greentown (5), Lebanon (5), Loganton (5)

About This Data

Figures here are the current EPA SDWIS extract joined to the 5 community water systems whose service area lists Hazleton, ranked against the 769 Pennsylvania places with at least one system on file. Data current as of 2026-08-25.

Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PlainEnviro's violation fetch is restricted upstream to records EPA flags as health-based and then joined to active community water systems. Monitoring and reporting violations are not included.

A health-based violation row in this extract is a historical EPA registry entry. It does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status. Many records are later resolved, and public water systems notify customers when required. For current conditions, contact your local water utility or the state drinking water program.

TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.

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Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro