Red Hill Water Authority

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Red Hill Water Authority (PA1460039): a lead 90th-percentile reading above the EPA action level. Looking at the EPA enforcement file for Red Hill Water Authority, 92 violations are listed in the dataset, and none is recorded as open for the 2,500 people in its service area.

Data: EPA SDWIS

System Overview

Red Hill Water Authority (EPA ID: PA1460039) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 2,500 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 6 ZIP codes across 6 communities.

ZIP-Area Home Safety Context: F (33/100)

This is the average Home Safety Score for 1 of 6 service-area ZIP codes with all required score domains observed. It is not a grade for the water utility.

Model 4.0.0 uses SDWIS identity plus accepted ECHO SDWA lifecycle-based water compliance, the UCMR 5 PFAS MCL screen, EPA radon zone, and annual EPA AirData AQI across three equally weighted domains. Missing required evidence suppresses the score.

Violation History

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 92 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

Contaminants Detected

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

Lead & Copper

Latest reported 90th-percentile lead result for this PWSID: 0.0253 mg/L (2010-12-31).

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Radon Risk in Service Area

6 of 6 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 1.

The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.

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.

• 18041 - East Greenville
• 18049 - Emmaus
• 18062 - Macungie
• 18073 - Pennsburg
• 18076 - Red Hill
• 18092 - Zionsville

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Red Hill Water Authority (PA1460039) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Red Hill Water Authority water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Red Hill Water Authority; its 92 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Red Hill Water Authority serve?

Red Hill Water Authority serves approximately 2,500 people across 6 ZIP codes in Pennsylvania.

Where does Red Hill Water Authority get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

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