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Wiconsico Tap Water Quality Report
Wiconsico's water has 2 contaminants above EPA MCLGs. Consider using a certified water filter for additional protection.
Water system
LYKENS BORO AUTH
People Served
3,220
Health-based violations since 2020
6
LYKENS BORO AUTH. EPA SDWA violation data as of Q2 2026 (downloaded 2026-07-09).
Latest sample on file
Nov 2020 · LYKENS BORO AUTH
Utilities publish newer results in their annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report).
Is Wiconsico Tap Water Safe to Drink?
We recommend using a certified water filter for additional protection, especially for vulnerable populations like children, pregnant women, and those with compromised immune systems. Wiconsico's water has 2 contaminants above EPA health-based guidelines (MCLGs).
LYKENS BORO AUTH, Wiconsico's water system, serves 3,220 people. Water quality testing is conducted regularly and reported to the EPA. The latest sample on file for LYKENS BORO AUTH is from Nov 2020.
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Wiconsico Water Service Areas
What these numbers actually mean for Wiconsico, PA
We read Wiconsico, PA’s published record and send you a short report — which findings warrant a decision, which to ignore, and what to do about it. Including when the answer is nothing.
- 2 contaminants above EPA MCLGs, 8 contaminants with an EPA health goal detected in some samples (no level on file) and 6 health-based EPA violations that began after the latest compliance result on file
- 83 results on file
- No PFAS results on record
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Fluoride in Wiconsico's water
LYKENS BORO AUTH
PWSID PA7220022
LYKENS BORO AUTH reported no detectable fluoride.
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Recommended Water Filters for Wiconsico
Based on Wiconsico's water quality data, these NSF-certified filters are recommended to remove contaminants above EPA MCLGs.
Culligan
ZeroWater
NSF Certified:
Flow Rate
1.9 gpm
Daily Production
1 gpd
Highlights:
- Compact design
- Easy to set up
- Affordable
- NSF-42, NSF-53, NSF-401 certified
Removes 19 contaminants:
+14 more
Strontium, Molybdenum, Fluoride, Uranium, Lead, Total PFAS, Chlorine, 25, Phosphorus, Bicarbonate, Calcium, Carbonate, Magnesium, Sodium
Santevia
Bath Filter
NSF Certified:
Flow Rate
0.36 gpm
Highlights:
- Organic cotton design reduces plastic used in construction
- Affordable upfront & ongoing cost
- The only bath filter that removed 100% chlorine with “normal” faster faucet flow
Removes 1 contaminants:
Waterdrop
A1
NSF Certified:
Flow Rate
1 gpm
Highlights:
- Performance certified
- Lower price than Philips
- Hot water dispensing
- Compact design
Removes 5 contaminants:
Whirlpool Corporation
W11256135
NSF Certified:
Capacity
1001 gal
Filter Life
3 mo
Flow Rate
0.7 gpm
Removes 19 contaminants:
+14 more
Benzene, Carbofuran, Chlorine (Free), Chlorine (Total), Chlorine Dioxide, Chlorobenzene, Cryptosporidium, Ethylbenzene, Lead, Mercury, Metolachlor, Tetrachloroethylene, Toxaphene, Turbidity
Test Your Water Quality
Professional laboratory testing provides accurate, detailed analysis of your drinking water.
SimpleLab
Advanced Home Water Test
$269
Comprehensive water analysis testing over 200 contaminants including bacteria, heavy metals, and chemical compounds.
Tap Score
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9) Test
$275
Tests for disinfection byproducts formed when chlorine reacts with organic matter in water treatment.
Tap Score
Advanced Microplastics Test
$829
Cutting-edge testing for microplastics particles in drinking water using advanced laboratory techniques.
On a private well near Wiconsico? Public-water results do not apply to private wells. See Dauphin County well water testing and USGS risk data — modeled arsenic, nitrate, and the tests to run.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wiconsico Tap Water
Wiconsico's water has 2 contaminants above EPA MCLGs. We recommend using a certified water filter for additional protection, especially for vulnerable populations like children, pregnant women, and those with compromised immune systems. EPA records 6 health-based violations for LYKENS BORO AUTH that began after its latest compliance result on file (Nov 2020): Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average (Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)), 6 violations, the first beginning on July 1, 2021 and the latest on October 1, 2024. Every such result predates them, so none can show the water met the standard since, and this page does not call the water safe.
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