Water System Report PA

Bucks Run Apartments

EPA ID: PA1090017 · 130 people served · 1 ZIP code

Five years of EPA monitoring have produced no violations for Bucks Run Apartments — the supplier serving 130 residents has kept every contaminant level within federal limits, a result that places it among the top-performing utilities for systems with a service population of comparable size.

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

130
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$356K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Demographics

$75,000
Median Household Income
2,176
Service Area Population
29%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
75%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Bucks Run Apartments serves a community with a median household income of $75,000 and an estimated 2,176 residents across its service area. Approximately 75% 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

Bucks Run Apartments'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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

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

Infrastructure Risk

49 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
21 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 70% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Lead Pipe Replacement Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance
Lead Pipe Replacement $4,500
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $6,900

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

Bucks Run Apartments (EPA ID: PA1090017) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 130 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 18917 in Dublin.

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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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 Bucks Run Apartments (PA1090017) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bucks Run Apartments water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Bucks Run Apartments has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Bucks Run Apartments serve?

Bucks Run Apartments serves approximately 130 people across 1 ZIP code in Pennsylvania.

Where does Bucks Run Apartments get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
2
Unknown Material
3
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

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: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2019-06-01 exceeded the federal lead action level (0.015 mg/L).
Population served: 130
Reported to Pennsylvania

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

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?
Bucks Run Apartments meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Bucks Run Apartments serve?
Bucks Run Apartments serves approximately 130 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Bucks Run Apartments's water source?
Bucks Run Apartments draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Bucks Run Apartments's service area?
The Bucks Run Apartments service area has a median household income of $75,000. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Bucks Run Apartments get its water?
Bucks Run Apartments'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.
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