Water System Report PA

Scenic View Apartments

EPA ID: PA1090135 · 150 people served · 1 ZIP code

With a five-year violation-free history, Scenic View Apartments delivers safe water to 150 residents.

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

150
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$294K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Scenic View Apartments Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$90,087
Median Household Income
11,947
Service Area Population
15%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
70%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Scenic View Apartments serves a community with a median household income of $90,087 and an estimated 11,947 residents across its service area. Approximately 70% 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

Scenic View 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
70th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
80th
Superfund Site Proximity

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

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th 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

60 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
5 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 92% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $2,400

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

Scenic View Apartments (EPA ID: PA1090135) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 150 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 18055 in Hellertown.

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 Scenic View Apartments (PA1090135) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Scenic View Apartments water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Scenic View Apartments serve?

Scenic View Apartments serves approximately 150 people across 1 ZIP code in Pennsylvania.

Where does Scenic View 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
0
Unknown Material
53
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 1998-01-01 exceeded the federal lead action level (0.015 mg/L).
Population served: 150
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?
Scenic View Apartments meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Scenic View Apartments serve?
Scenic View Apartments serves approximately 150 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Scenic View Apartments's water source?
Scenic View Apartments draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Scenic View Apartments's service area?
The Scenic View Apartments service area has a median household income of $90,087. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Scenic View Apartments get its water?
Scenic View 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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