Pa Amer Water Company Olwen Heights
EPA ID: PA2350032 · 330 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Pa Amer Water Company Olwen Heights (PA2350032): 1 EPA violation in the last five years. In the five-year tracking period, Pa Amer Water Company Olwen Heights filed 1 violation - each has been cleared, and the utility now meets all federal standards for its 330 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Pa Amer Water Company Olwen Heights Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Pa Amer Water Company Olwen Heights serves a community with a median household income of $84,919 and an estimated 13,681 residents across its service area. Approximately 63% 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?
Pa Amer Water Company Olwen Heights'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 Pa Amer Water Company Olwen Heights compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Contaminant 0700 at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Comparable Water Systems
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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System Overview
Pa Amer Water Company Olwen Heights (EPA ID: PA2350032) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 330 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 18444 in Moscow.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 1, 2023 | 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.
- 18444 - Moscow
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Pa Amer Water Company Olwen Heights (PA2350032) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pa Amer Water Company Olwen Heights water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Pa Amer Water Company Olwen Heights; 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 Pa Amer Water Company Olwen Heights serve?
Pa Amer Water Company Olwen Heights serves approximately 330 people across 1 ZIP code in Pennsylvania.
Where does Pa Amer Water Company Olwen Heights get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
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