Water Quality in Hershey, PA
21 water systems serving 12,554 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Hershey water systems is 14.7 ppb (Moderate). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 2 systems have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 843 |
| Health-based violations | 65 |
| Lead action level violations | 2 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Hershey
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hershey tap water safe to drink?
Hershey tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Hershey, Pennsylvania?
Hershey has 21 public water systems serving approximately 12,554 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 14.7 ppb. There are 843 total violations on record.
Does Hershey have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 14.7 ppb across Hershey's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 2 systems have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve Hershey?
21 public water systems are registered in Hershey, Pennsylvania with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 12,554 people.