Pawc Marcel Lakes
EPA ID: PA2520035 ยท 1,048 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Pawc Marcel Lakes (PA2520035): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Nothing in the federal violation file is listed against Pawc Marcel Lakes, a system that provides water to roughly 1,048 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Pawc Marcel Lakes Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Pawc Marcel Lakes have a median household income of $81,833 and about 8,061 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 62% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Pawc Marcel Lakes'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.
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
Pawc Marcel Lakes (EPA ID: PA2520035) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 1,048 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 18328 in Dingmans Ferry.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
Latest reported 90th-percentile lead result for this PWSID: 0.004 mg/L (1996-12-31).
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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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ$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.
- 18328 - Dingmans Ferry
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Pawc Marcel Lakes (PA2520035) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pawc Marcel Lakes water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Pawc Marcel Lakes 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 Pawc Marcel Lakes serve?
Pawc Marcel Lakes serves approximately 1,048 people across 1 ZIP code in Pennsylvania.
Where does Pawc Marcel Lakes get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Pawc Marcel Lakes Water Quality Report, PA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/pa2520035/
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