Aqua Pa Hamilton Water Company
EPA ID: PA2450044 · 1,500 people served · 3 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Aqua Pa Hamilton Water Company (PA2450044): 1 past health-based violation, since resolved. Despite the 2 historical violations in its record, Aqua Pa Hamilton Water Company has cleared every one and now meets EPA standards serving 1,500 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Aqua Pa Hamilton Water Company Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary - Grade D
Service Area Demographics
The Aqua Pa Hamilton Water Company serves a community with a median household income of $82,833 and an estimated 42,459 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.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Aqua Pa Hamilton Water Company'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.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Aqua Pa Hamilton Water Company compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Contaminant 0700 at 2 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
Aqua Pa Hamilton Water Company (EPA ID: PA2450044) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 1,500 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.
ZIP-Area Home Safety Context: D (51/100)
This is the average Home Safety Score for 1 of 3 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
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 1, 2022 | Contaminant 0700 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2021 | Contaminant 0700 | 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 | 2 | Yes |
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.
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.
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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 Hamilton Water Company (PA2450044) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aqua Pa Hamilton Water Company water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Aqua Pa Hamilton Water Company; its 2 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Aqua Pa Hamilton Water Company serve?
Aqua Pa Hamilton Water Company serves approximately 1,500 people across 3 ZIP codes in Pennsylvania.
Where does Aqua Pa Hamilton Water Company get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
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