Aqua Pa Sand Springs
EPA ID: PA2400140 · 1,383 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Aqua Pa Sand Springs (PA2400140): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Zero EPA violations appear on record for Aqua Pa Sand Springs, which serves 1,383 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Aqua Pa Sand Springs Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Aqua Pa Sand Springs have a median household income of $102,656 and about 9,946 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 45% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 34% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). 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 Sand Springs's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.
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
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Pennsylvania
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 Sand Springs (EPA ID: PA2400140) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 1,383 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 18222 in Drums.
Violation History
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.
The accepted LCR snapshot contains 1 reported copper action-level exceedance record for this PWSID. The source does not provide a verified copper level for publication.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Ask your water utility whether running cold water for 2 minutes is enough to flush your plumbing before drinking.
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.
- 18222 - Drums
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Aqua Pa Sand Springs (PA2400140) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aqua Pa Sand Springs water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Aqua Pa Sand Springs 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 Aqua Pa Sand Springs serve?
Aqua Pa Sand Springs serves approximately 1,383 people across 1 ZIP code in Pennsylvania.
Where does Aqua Pa Sand Springs get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Aqua Pa Sand Springs Water Quality Report, PA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/pa2400140/
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