Historical Compliance Records PA 8 HEALTH-BASED VIOLATIONS ON RECORD

Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks

EPA ID: PA1090091 ยท 974 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks (PA1090091): 8 health-based violations recorded since 2021. Per the federal file, all 89 violations logged for Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks carry a resolved status, and around 974 people get water from this system.

Data: EPA SDWIS

974
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
89
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.001 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 1996-06-30)
42
Contaminants Flagged
$313K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$95,000
Median Household Income
733
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
4%
Disadvantaged Population
20th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
75%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks have a median household income of $95,000 and about 733 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 75% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
60th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
80th
Superfund Site Proximity

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

79 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating decay (model estimate)
Decay Status
Installed 100% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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0 violations
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $600
Total Estimated Cost $600

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

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,500

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Property Value Decline $15,645

5% of median home value (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$15,325
10 years
$30,650
20 years
$61,300

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $600 (one-time) vs. $30,650 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks (EPA ID: PA1090091) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 974 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 18970 in Trumbauersville.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 89 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 89 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 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, 2025 Chlorine Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2025 Groundwater Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 Arsenic Health-based Resolved
November 1, 2023 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2023 Arsenic Health-based Resolved
October 1, 2023 Arsenic Health-based Resolved
July 1, 2023 Arsenic Health-based Resolved
July 1, 2023 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene Health-based Resolved
July 1, 2023 Trichloroethylene Health-based Resolved
July 1, 2023 Tetrachloroethylene Health-based Resolved
April 1, 2023 Tetrachloroethylene Health-based Resolved
April 1, 2023 OXAMYL Non-health-based Resolved
April 1, 2023 Carbofuran Non-health-based Resolved
April 1, 2023 Arsenic Non-health-based Resolved
March 1, 2023 Groundwater Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Groundwater Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Endrin Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 BHC-GAMMA Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Methoxychlor Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Toxaphene Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Arsenic MCL Violation, Monitoring & Reporting 7 Yes
Groundwater Rule Other Violation 6 No
OXAMYL Other Violation 3 No
Carbofuran Other Violation 3 No
Endrin Other Violation 2 No
BHC-GAMMA Other Violation 2 No
Methoxychlor Other Violation 2 No
Toxaphene Other Violation 2 No
Dalapon Other Violation 2 No
Diquat Other Violation 2 No
Endothall Other Violation 2 No
Glyphosate Other Violation 2 No
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate Other Violation 2 No
Simazine Other Violation 2 No
Atrazine Organic 2 No

Lead & Copper

Latest reported 90th-percentile lead result for this PWSID: 0.001 mg/L (1996-06-30).

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.

  • 18970 - Trumbauersville

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks (PA1090091) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks; its 89 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks serve?

Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks serves approximately 974 people across 1 ZIP code in Pennsylvania.

Where does Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 89 recorded violations, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks serve? ▼
Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks serves approximately 974 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks's water source? ▼
Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.001 mg/L (sample period ending 1996-06-30). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks have a median household income of $95,000 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks get its water? ▼
Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks'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. Based on the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Trumbauersville Mun Waterworks (PA): 8 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/pa1090091/
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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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