Water System Report PA

Paw Sutton Hills

EPA ID: PA2400128 ยท 195 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Paw Sutton Hills (PA2400128): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Five years of EPA monitoring have produced no violations for Paw Sutton Hills - the supplier serving 195 residents has kept every contaminant level within federal limits, a result that places it among the top-performing utilities for systems with a service population of comparable size.

Data: EPA SDWIS

195
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$247K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Paw Sutton Hills Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$95,480
Median Household Income
9,063
Service Area Population
34%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
73%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Paw Sutton Hills serves a community with a median household income of $95,480 and an estimated 9,063 residents across its service area. Approximately 73% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 34% 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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Paw Sutton Hills'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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
70th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

51 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
19 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 73% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Pennsylvania

1 violation
4 violations
34 violations
2 violations
61 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Lead Pipe Replacement Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Lead Pipe Replacement $4,380
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $7,080

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

Paw Sutton Hills (EPA ID: PA2400128) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 195 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 18708 in Shavertown.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

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 Paw Sutton Hills (PA2400128) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Paw Sutton Hills water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Paw Sutton Hills 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 Paw Sutton Hills serve?

Paw Sutton Hills serves approximately 195 people across 1 ZIP code in Pennsylvania.

Where does Paw Sutton Hills get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Paw Sutton Hills meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Paw Sutton Hills serve?
Paw Sutton Hills serves approximately 195 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Paw Sutton Hills's water source?
Paw Sutton Hills draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Paw Sutton Hills's service area?
The Paw Sutton Hills service area has a median household income of $95,480. EPA EJScreen data classifies 34% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Paw Sutton Hills get its water?
Paw Sutton Hills'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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Paw Sutton Hills Water Quality Report, PA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/pa2400128/
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