Aqua Pa Water Company Chinchilla
EPA ID: PA2350004 · 904 people served · 2 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Aqua Pa Water Company Chinchilla (PA2350004): 1 EPA violation in the last five years. Despite the 1 historical violation in its record, Aqua Pa Water Company Chinchilla has cleared every one and now meets EPA standards serving 904 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Aqua Pa Water Company Chinchilla Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Aqua Pa Water Company Chinchilla serves a community with a median household income of $108,804 and an estimated 23,603 residents across its service area. Approximately 76% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 37% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Aqua Pa Water Company Chinchilla'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.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Aqua Pa Water Company Chinchilla compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Contaminant 0700 at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 10 detections recorded. 4 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).
Comparable Water Systems
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Aqua Pa Water Company Chinchilla (EPA ID: PA2350004) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 904 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 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, 2021 | Contaminant 0700 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 0700 | Other Violation | 1 | 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.
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.
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Aqua Pa Water Company Chinchilla (PA2350004) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aqua Pa Water Company Chinchilla water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Aqua Pa Water Company Chinchilla; its 1 accepted 2021-2026 record are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Aqua Pa Water Company Chinchilla serve?
Aqua Pa Water Company Chinchilla serves approximately 904 people across 2 ZIP codes in Pennsylvania.
Where does Aqua Pa Water Company Chinchilla get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
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