Pocono Mtn Lake Estates Sect5a
EPA ID: PA2520058 · 150 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Pocono Mtn Lake Estates Sect5a (PA2520058): 2 health-based violations recorded since 2021. 73 violations on file at Pocono Mtn Lake Estates Sect5a, none open; 150 people served.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Pocono Mtn Lake Estates Sect5a Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Pocono Mtn Lake Estates Sect5a 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.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Pocono Mtn Lake Estates Sect5a'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
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System Overview
Pocono Mtn Lake Estates Sect5a (EPA ID: PA2520058) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 150 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 18328 in Dingmans Ferry.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 73 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2022 | Combined Uranium | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2022 | Radium-226 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2022 | Radium-228 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2022 | Combined Uranium | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2022 | Radium-226 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2022 | Radium-228 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| August 13, 2022 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| August 11, 2022 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| August 1, 2022 | Groundwater Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2021 | Chlorine | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| February 13, 2021 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| February 1, 2021 | Groundwater Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| February 1, 2021 | Groundwater Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | Endrin | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | BHC-GAMMA | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | Methoxychlor | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | Toxaphene | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | Dalapon | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | Diquat | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | Endothall | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Notice | Other (notice or report rule) | 3 | No |
| Groundwater Rule | Other Violation | 3 | Yes |
| Endrin | Other Violation | 2 | No |
| BHC-GAMMA | Other Violation | 2 | No |
| Methoxychlor | Other Violation | 2 | No |
| Toxaphene | Other Violation | 2 | No |
| Dalapon | Other Violation | 2 | No |
| Diquat | Other Violation | 2 | No |
| Endothall | Other Violation | 2 | No |
| Glyphosate | Other Violation | 2 | No |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate | Other Violation | 2 | No |
| OXAMYL | Other Violation | 2 | No |
| Simazine | Other Violation | 2 | No |
| Atrazine | Organic | 2 | No |
| Picloram | Other Violation | 2 | No |
Lead & Copper
Latest reported 90th-percentile lead result for this PWSID: 0.001 mg/L (1994-06-30).
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.
- 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 Pocono Mtn Lake Estates Sect5a (PA2520058) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pocono Mtn Lake Estates Sect5a water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Pocono Mtn Lake Estates Sect5a; its 73 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Pocono Mtn Lake Estates Sect5a serve?
Pocono Mtn Lake Estates Sect5a serves approximately 150 people across 1 ZIP code in Pennsylvania.
Where does Pocono Mtn Lake Estates Sect5a get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
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ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Pocono Mtn Lake Estates Sect5a (PA): 2 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/pa2520058/
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