The Escape

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for The Escape (PA2520036): 40 violations on record since 2021. Although 40 violations appeared on The Escape's record, each is listed as resolved; the system serves about 1,100 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

System Overview

The Escape (EPA ID: PA2520036) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 1,100 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 18426 in Greentown.

Violation History

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 38 resolved, 2 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

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Lead & Copper

Latest reported 90th-percentile lead result for this PWSID: 0.001 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.

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.

• 18426 - Greentown

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for The Escape (PA2520036) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Escape water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for The Escape; its 40 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does The Escape serve?

The Escape serves approximately 1,100 people across 1 ZIP code in Pennsylvania.

Where does The Escape get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

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