What's in YORK CITY OF (SC4610001)'s water?
YORK CITY OF (SC4610001) has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 11,137 people get their water from it, across 4,715 connections.
YORK CITY OF (SC4610001)'s record against the rest of the country
31 total violations and 18 health-based ones put YORK CITY OF (SC4610001) at the 92th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 1,018 of 12,903.
How YORK CITY OF (SC4610001) compares within SC
SC's 198 covered systems average 3.8 health-based violations each; YORK CITY OF (SC4610001) carries 18, more than typical for the state. 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 YORK CITY OF (SC4610001) is from 2016-01-04 (health-based: 2016-01-04). Last reported to EPA: 06/29/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
YORK CITY OF (SC4610001)'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:
- Synthetic organic chemicals / pesticides / VOCs - flagged from: CARBON, TOTAL
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM; Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
The most severe category on record is synthetic organic chemicals / pesticides / vocs, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
YORK CITY OF (SC4610001)'s numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Between the utility's meter and YORK CITY OF (SC4610001)'s customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 1,018th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.