Water System Report HI

Kipapa Acres C.p.r.

EPA ID: HI0000328 · 43 people served · 3 ZIP codes

Water monitoring history at Kipapa Acres C.p.r. shows a clean slate — EPA tracking over the past five years turned up no violations, and 43 residents continue to receive fully compliant service.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

C · 66
Avg Safety Score
43
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
Zone 3
Radon Risk · Low
0
Contaminants Flagged
$856K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Kipapa Acres C.p.r. Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade C

Service Area Demographics

$108,962
Median Household Income
113,221
Service Area Population
14%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
20th
Energy Burden Percentile
69%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Kipapa Acres C.p.r. serves a community with a median household income of $108,962 and an estimated 113,221 residents across its service area. Approximately 69% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Kipapa Acres C.p.r.'s water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Honolulu County, Hawaii rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

46 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
25 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 65% of expected lifespan used End of life

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 2 detections recorded.

State limits: PFOA: 0.004 ppt, PFOS: 0.004 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter →

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance PFAS Treatment
Flood Insurance $1,200
PFAS Treatment $500
Total Estimated Cost $1,700

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

PFAS Exposure — Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$165
10 years
$330
20 years
$660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,700 (one-time) vs. $330 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Kipapa Acres C.p.r. (EPA ID: HI0000328) is a community water system in Hawaii that serves approximately 43 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.

Average Home Safety Score: C (66/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: 1 ZIP code confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 2 additional ZIPs inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Kipapa Acres C.p.r. (HI0000328) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kipapa Acres C.p.r. water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Kipapa Acres C.p.r. has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Kipapa Acres C.p.r. serve?

Kipapa Acres C.p.r. serves approximately 43 people across 3 ZIP codes in Hawaii.

Where does Kipapa Acres C.p.r. get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Kipapa Acres C.p.r. safe to drink?
Kipapa Acres C.p.r. has a C safety grade based on 0 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits — independent testing is recommended.
Should I use a water filter?
Kipapa Acres C.p.r. meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Kipapa Acres C.p.r. serve?
Kipapa Acres C.p.r. serves approximately 43 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Kipapa Acres C.p.r.'s water source?
Kipapa Acres C.p.r. draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Kipapa Acres C.p.r.'s service area?
The Kipapa Acres C.p.r. service area has a median household income of $108,962. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Kipapa Acres C.p.r. get its water?
Kipapa Acres C.p.r.'s water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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