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ZIP Code 17112 Water Quality
Pennsylvania · 181,497 people served · 11 water systems
D
PoorZIP code 17112 is in Pennsylvania and is a mid-sized community from a drinking-water-service perspective, with 181,497 people served by 11 EPA-registered public water systems. It corresponds to HARRISBURG.
Within ZIP code 17112, the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) records 8 health-based violations during the past five years across 11 water systems serving this postal area. The grade of D reflects the aggregate compliance pattern, not the current daily water quality.
Last updated: 2026-05-18 · Source: EPA SDWIS
ZIP Code Location
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Cities in ZIP 17112
Water Systems Serving 17112
VEOLIA WATER
PWSID: PA7220015
110,000 served
VEOLIA WATER BETHEL
PWSID: PA1230012
7,809 served
VEOLIA WATER PA BROWN MANOR
PWSID: PA2400073
91 served
VEOLIA WATER PA DALLAS
PWSID: PA2400076
7,563 served
VEOLIA WATER PA NOXEN
PWSID: PA2660012
315 served
VEOLIA NEWBERRY SYSTEM
PWSID: PA7670061
6,480 served
VEOLIA WATER PA SHAVERTOWN
PWSID: PA2400091
3,472 served
VEOLIA WATER PA HARVEYS LAKE
PWSID: PA2400103
200 served
WONDERVIEW WATER CO
PWSID: PA4190015
350 served
VEOLIA MECHANICSBURG
PWSID: PA7210028
45,013 served
SUEZ WATER KENSINGTON SYSTEM
PWSID: PA7280064
204 served
About ZIP-code water data
Postal-code level water quality data is built up from the underlying water systems — multiple ZIPs may share a single utility, and a single ZIP can span multiple utilities. For property-level information, contact the specific utility serving your address. EPA data on this page was last refreshed on 2026-05-18.
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