Water System Report MA

Sea Oaks Condominiums

EPA ID: MA4172033 · 222 people served · 2 ZIP codes

Sea Oaks Condominiums earns a clean bill from EPA monitoring — no violations in five years across a service area of 222 people.

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

222
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$601K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Sea Oaks Condominiums Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$116,864
Median Household Income
17,773
Service Area Population
5%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
64%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Sea Oaks Condominiums serves a community with a median household income of $116,864 and an estimated 17,773 residents across its service area. Approximately 64% 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

Sea Oaks Condominiums'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
0th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Barnstable County, Massachusetts rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

47 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
23 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 67% 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. 7 detections recorded. 2 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).

State limits: PFAS6: 0.02 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 Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,200
PFAS Treatment $550
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $2,150

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 $2,150 (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

Sea Oaks Condominiums (EPA ID: MA4172033) is a community water system in Massachusetts that serves approximately 222 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

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.

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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

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Sea Oaks Condominiums (MA4172033) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sea Oaks Condominiums water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Sea Oaks Condominiums has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Sea Oaks Condominiums serve?

Sea Oaks Condominiums serves approximately 222 people across 2 ZIP codes in Massachusetts.

Where does Sea Oaks Condominiums get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Utility-reported lead service line presence and tap-sample lead level under federal LCRI requirements:

None reported
Lead Service Lines Reported
0.0131 mg/L
Tap Sample Lead Level

Below federal action level (0.015 mg/L)

MassDEP reports utility-level presence flag and tap-sampling without per-line breakdown. Customers should inquire with the utility about service line material at a specific address.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Did not report any required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2023-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 222
Reported to Massachusetts

Source: MassDEP LCRR Service Line Inventory · Submitted 2024

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Sea Oaks Condominiums meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Sea Oaks Condominiums serve?
Sea Oaks Condominiums serves approximately 222 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Sea Oaks Condominiums's water source?
Sea Oaks Condominiums draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Sea Oaks Condominiums's service area?
The Sea Oaks Condominiums service area has a median household income of $116,864. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Sea Oaks Condominiums get its water?
Sea Oaks Condominiums'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.
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