York Township Water Authority Public Water System
EPA ID: OH0701703 · 481 people served · 3 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for York Township Water Authority Public Water System (OH0701703): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Federal monitoring spanning five full years has produced zero violations at York Township Water Authority Public Water System - a clean record across every reporting cycle for a utility serving approximately 481 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for York Township Water Authority Public Water System Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The York Township Water Authority Public Water System serves a community with a median household income of $61,206 and an estimated 10,674 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.
Environmental Justice Note: 45% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
York Township Water Authority Public Water System'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.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 80th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 1 detection recorded. 1 exceeds federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Ohio
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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.
System Overview
York Township Water Authority Public Water System (EPA ID: OH0701703) is a community water system in Ohio that serves approximately 481 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0017 mg/L | No | N/A |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
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ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by OH or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for York Township Water Authority Public Water System (OH0701703) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is York Township Water Authority Public Water System water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for York Township Water Authority Public Water System in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.
How many people does York Township Water Authority Public Water System serve?
York Township Water Authority Public Water System serves approximately 481 people across 3 ZIP codes in Ohio.
Where does York Township Water Authority Public Water System get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). York Township Water Authority Public Water System, OH. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/oh0701703/
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