Pa Amer Water Company Lake Scranton

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Pa Amer Water Company Lake Scranton (PA2359008): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. EPA monitoring data for Pa Amer Water Company Lake Scranton shows an unblemished five-year compliance history - no violations of any kind have been recorded for this utility, which supplies water to approximately 137,142 people, covering every reporting cycle without a single MCL exceedance or monitoring lapse.

Data: EPA SDWIS

System Overview

Pa Amer Water Company Lake Scranton (EPA ID: PA2359008) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 137,142 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 22 ZIP codes across 15 communities.

ZIP-Area Home Safety Context: D (50/100)

This is the average Home Safety Score for 17 of 22 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

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

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

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.

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.

• 18403 - Archbald
• 18411 - Clarks Summit
• 18414 - Dalton
• 18419 - Factoryville
• 18433 - Jermyn
• 18434 - Jessup
• 18444 - Moscow
• 18447 - Olyphant
• 18452 - Peckville
• 18471 - Waverly
• 18503 - Scranton
• 18504 - Scranton
• 18505 - Scranton
• 18507 - Moosic
• 18508 - Scranton
• 18509 - Scranton
• 18510 - Scranton
• 18512 - Scranton
• 18517 - Taylor
• 18518 - Old Forge
• 18519 - Scranton
• 18641 - Pittston

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 Lake Scranton (PA2359008) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pa Amer Water Company Lake Scranton water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Pa Amer Water Company Lake Scranton in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Pa Amer Water Company Lake Scranton serve?

Pa Amer Water Company Lake Scranton serves approximately 137,142 people across 22 ZIP codes in Pennsylvania.

Where does Pa Amer Water Company Lake Scranton get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

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