Is YORK COUNTY WEST WD (SC4620003)'s water safe to drink?
YORK COUNTY WEST WD (SC4620003) had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. Population served: 18,273, over 7,532 connections.
YORK COUNTY WEST WD (SC4620003)'s record against the rest of the country
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, YORK COUNTY WEST WD (SC4620003) ranks 4,428th by violation burden (66th percentile) - 9 violations total, 4 health-baseds.
How YORK COUNTY WEST WD (SC4620003) compares within SC
Among the 198 SC systems in this dataset, the average is 3.8 health-based violations - YORK COUNTY WEST WD (SC4620003)'s 4 is above that. 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 COUNTY WEST WD (SC4620003) is from 2026-02-05 (health-based: 2025-05-10). Last reported to EPA: 06/29/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
YORK COUNTY WEST WD (SC4620003)'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:
- Lead & copper - flagged from: LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM
The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
YORK COUNTY WEST WD (SC4620003)'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 COUNTY WEST WD (SC4620003)'s customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 4,428th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.