Pa Amer Water Company Montrose
EPA ID: PA2580023 · 1,890 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Pa Amer Water Company Montrose (PA2580023): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Water monitoring history at Pa Amer Water Company Montrose shows a clean slate - EPA tracking over the past five years turned up no violations, and 1,890 residents continue to receive fully compliant service.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Pa Amer Water Company Montrose Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary - Grade C
Service Area Demographics
The Pa Amer Water Company Montrose serves a community with a median household income of $69,337 and an estimated 7,838 residents across its service area. Approximately 68% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Pa Amer Water Company Montrose's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.
Infrastructure Risk
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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
Pa Amer Water Company Montrose (EPA ID: PA2580023) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 1,890 people from surface water sources.
This system serves ZIP code 18801 in Montrose.
ZIP-Area Home Safety Context: C (67/100)
This is the average Home Safety Score for 1 of 1 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
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.
- 18801 - Montrose
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Pa Amer Water Company Montrose (PA2580023) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pa Amer Water Company Montrose water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Pa Amer Water Company Montrose 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 Pa Amer Water Company Montrose serve?
Pa Amer Water Company Montrose serves approximately 1,890 people across 1 ZIP code in Pennsylvania.
Where does Pa Amer Water Company Montrose get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Pa Amer Water Company Montrose Water Quality Report, PA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/pa2580023/
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