Is DENVER BORO's water safe to drink?
DENVER BORO has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 3,861 people get their water from it, across 1,492 connections.
DENVER BORO's record against the rest of the country
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, DENVER BORO ranks 4,784th by violation burden (63th percentile) - 57 violations total, 3 health-baseds.
How DENVER BORO compares within PA
DENVER BORO's 3 health-based violations sit within the PA average of 5.5, across 475 systems statewide. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for DENVER BORO is from 2026-01-01 (health-based: 2020-01-04). Last reported to EPA: 06/15/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
DENVER BORO's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Nitrate / nitrite - flagged from: Nitrate
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Surface Water Treatment Rule
The most severe category on record is nitrate / nitrite, which points toward a reverse osmosis-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
Everything on this page is DENVER BORO's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and DENVER BORO's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 4,784th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.