Jackson Mhp
EPA ID: PA2080027 · 300 people served · 2 ZIP codes
Jackson Mhp carries 8 open EPA violations that remain unresolved in the federal system — approximately 300 people fall within its service area.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Compliance Trajectory
Stable · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months
Violations went from 2 (2021) to 4 (2025). Violation counts have remained relatively steady.
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Jackson Mhp Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary — Grade D
Service Area Demographics
The Jackson Mhp serves a community with a median household income of $79,375 and an estimated 4,277 residents across its service area. Approximately 62% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Jackson 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.
About 1% of homes in Perry County, Pennsylvania rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Jackson Mhp compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Atrazine at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.003 mg/L. Endocrine disruption, cardiovascular & reproductive effects. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.
Uranium at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.03 mg/L. Kidney toxicity, increased cancer risk. Consider reverse osmosis filtration.
Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 11 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Lead and Copper Rule at 10 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Contaminant 0700 at 5 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Atrazine 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
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System Overview
JACKSON MHP (EPA ID: PA2080027) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 300 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Average Home Safety Score: D (49/100)
Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.
Violation History
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 23, 2025 | Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| September 1, 2025 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| September 1, 2025 | Contaminant 0700 | Monitoring | Resolved |
| August 12, 2025 | Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | Unresolved |
| August 1, 2025 | Contaminant 0700 | Monitoring | Resolved |
| July 21, 2025 | Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| July 2, 2025 | Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Health-based | Unresolved |
| July 2, 2025 | Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Monitoring | Unresolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Barium | Health-based | Unresolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Contaminant 2105 | Monitoring | Resolved |
| April 30, 2025 | Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| April 1, 2025 | Barium | Health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2025 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| April 1, 2025 | Contaminant 0700 | Monitoring | Resolved |
| January 1, 2025 | Barium | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2025 | Barium | Monitoring | Resolved |
| December 1, 2024 | Contaminant 0700 | Monitoring | Resolved |
| October 12, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| October 1, 2024 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Reporting Failure | 11 | Yes |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Treatment Failure | 10 | No |
| Barium | Inorganic | 5 | Yes |
| Contaminant 0700 | Other Violation | 5 | No |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Treatment Failure | 4 | No |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Microbiological | 2 | No |
| Uranium | Radionuclides | 1 | No |
| Atrazine | Organic | 1 | No |
| Contaminant 2105 | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Radium-228 | Radionuclides | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
Radon Risk in Service Area
Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 1 (High Risk)
The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.
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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 Jackson Mhp (PA2080027) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jackson Mhp water safe to drink?
Jackson Mhp has recorded 6 health-based violations in the past 5 years. While the system is required to treat water to meet federal standards, you may want to consider additional precautions such as a certified water filter.
How many people does Jackson Mhp serve?
Jackson Mhp serves approximately 300 people across 2 ZIP codes in Pennsylvania.
Where does Jackson Mhp 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:
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.
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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