Historical Compliance Records PA

Awc Valley Forge Crossing Mhp

EPA ID: PA1460035 ยท 250 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Awc Valley Forge Crossing Mhp (PA1460035): 77 EPA violations in the last five years. Over the past five years, Awc Valley Forge Crossing Mhp recorded 77 violations, all subsequently resolved through the EPA enforcement process - the supplier currently operates in good standing, with no active actions on file for its 250 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

250
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
77
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
30
Contaminants Flagged
$356K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Awc Valley Forge Crossing Mhp Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$101,996
Median Household Income
43,967
Service Area Population
7%
Disadvantaged Population
20th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
66%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Awc Valley Forge Crossing Mhp serves a community with a median household income of $101,996 and an estimated 43,967 residents across its service area. Approximately 66% 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

Awc Valley Forge Crossing Mhp'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.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
70th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
90th
Superfund Site Proximity

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 90th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

52 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
18 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 74% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Awc Valley Forge Crossing Mhp compares to EPA limits

PFOA 2 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.000004 mg/L
PFNA 2 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.00001 mg/L
Chlorodibromomethane 2 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.002 mg/L
Liver cancer, brain cancer (known carcinogen)
Bromate 2 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.01 mg/L
Lead 1 mg/L (action level) (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.015 mg/L (action level)
Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults

What This Means For You

PFOA at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.000004 mg/L.

PFNA at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.00001 mg/L.

Chlorodibromomethane at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.002 mg/L. Liver cancer, brain cancer (known carcinogen). Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Bromate at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.01 mg/L.

Lead at 1 mg/L (action level) exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.015 mg/L (action level). Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults. Consider reverse osmosis filtration.

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 9 detections recorded. 3 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS). 2 exceed state limits.

State limits: PFOA: 0.014 ppt, PFOS: 0.018 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
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Chlorodibromomethane was detected in this water system. granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration can reduce exposure.

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation PFAS Treatment
Flood Insurance $1,800
Radon Mitigation $1,200
PFAS Treatment $600
Total Estimated Cost $3,600

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

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$7,665
10 years
$15,330
20 years
$30,660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $3,600 (one-time) vs. $15,330 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Awc Valley Forge Crossing Mhp (EPA ID: PA1460035) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 250 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 19403 in Norristown.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 77 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 57 resolved, 20 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 Contaminant 2063 Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2025 Contaminant 2063 Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2025 Contaminant 2063 Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2024 Contaminant 2063 Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2024 Contaminant 2063 Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2024 Lead Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2024 Copper Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2024 Contaminant 2063 Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2024 Contaminant 2063 Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2024 Contaminant 2063 Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2024 Contaminant 2063 Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 Contaminant 0700 Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 PFOA Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 PFNA Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Monochloroacetic Acid Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Dichloroacetic Acid Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Bromodichloromethane Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Dibromochloromethane Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Chlorodibromomethane Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Trichloroacetic Acid Non-health-based Archived

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Lead and Copper Rule Treatment Failure 20 No
Contaminant 2063 Other Violation 9 No
PFOA PFAS 2 No
PFNA PFAS 2 No
Monochloroacetic Acid Disinfection Byproducts 2 No
Dichloroacetic Acid Disinfection Byproducts 2 No
Bromodichloromethane Disinfection Byproducts 2 No
Dibromochloromethane Disinfection Byproducts 2 No
Chlorodibromomethane Disinfection Byproducts 2 No
Trichloroacetic Acid Disinfection Byproducts 2 No
Monobromoacetic Acid Disinfection Byproducts 2 No
Dibromoacetic Acid Disinfection Byproducts 2 No
Bromochloroacetic Acid Disinfection Byproducts 2 No
Bromodichloroacetic Acid Disinfection Byproducts 2 No
Chlorodibromoacetic Acid Disinfection Byproducts 2 No

Lead & Copper

No reported lead measurement appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. Absence of a reported measurement is not a measured zero.

The accepted LCR snapshot contains 1 reported copper action-level exceedance record for this PWSID. The source does not provide a verified copper level for publication.

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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.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Awc Valley Forge Crossing Mhp (PA1460035) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Awc Valley Forge Crossing Mhp water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Awc Valley Forge Crossing Mhp; its 77 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Awc Valley Forge Crossing Mhp serve?

Awc Valley Forge Crossing Mhp serves approximately 250 people across 1 ZIP code in Pennsylvania.

Where does Awc Valley Forge Crossing Mhp get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Awc Valley Forge Crossing Mhp's water?
Detected contaminants include PFOA, PFNA, Chlorodibromomethane, Bromate. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 5 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Awc Valley Forge Crossing Mhp serve?
Awc Valley Forge Crossing Mhp serves approximately 250 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Awc Valley Forge Crossing Mhp's water source?
Awc Valley Forge Crossing Mhp draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Awc Valley Forge Crossing Mhp's service area?
The Awc Valley Forge Crossing Mhp service area has a median household income of $101,996. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Awc Valley Forge Crossing Mhp get its water?
Awc Valley Forge Crossing Mhp'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. Based on the exported violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is classified as elevated.

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What You Can Do

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