Richland Meadows Mhp
EPA ID: PA1090052 · 750 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Richland Meadows Mhp (PA1090052): 1 violation recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. In the federal compliance data used here, Richland Meadows Mhp has 1 violation listed as open; the utility serves approximately 750 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Richland Meadows Mhp Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Richland Meadows Mhp have a median household income of $95,084 and about 36,556 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 55% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Richland Meadows Mhp's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 80th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS in ZIP Codes This System Serves
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with the ZIP codes in this system's area. These results can come from other water systems serving the same ZIP codes; check the UCMR5 section for any results reported for this system. 8 detections recorded. 3 detections are above the level of a federal PFAS MCL (4 ppt for PFOA and PFOS), with compliance required from 2029.
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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
Richland Meadows Mhp (EPA ID: PA1090052) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 750 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 18951 in Quakertown.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 12 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 1 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2026 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2023 | 2,4,5-TP | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2023 | 2,4,5-TP | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 | Dalapon | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 | Picloram | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 | Dinoseb | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 | 2,4-D | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 | 2,4,5-TP | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 | Pentachlorophenol | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2022 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| October 1, 2022 | Groundwater Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2021 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,4,5-TP | Other Violation | 3 | No |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring & Reporting | 3 | No |
| Dalapon | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Picloram | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Dinoseb | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| 2,4-D | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Pentachlorophenol | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| Groundwater Rule | Other Violation | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
Latest reported 90th-percentile lead result for this PWSID: 0.0306 mg/L (2007-12-31).
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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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 PA or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
- 18951 - Quakertown
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Richland Meadows Mhp (PA1090052) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Richland Meadows Mhp water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current noncompliance record and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.
How many people does Richland Meadows Mhp serve?
Richland Meadows Mhp serves approximately 750 people across 1 ZIP code in Pennsylvania.
Where does Richland Meadows Mhp get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
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How to cite this page
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