Emery Cove Estates
EPA ID: PA2640008 · 48 people served · 2 ZIP codes
EPA monitoring data for Emery Cove Estates shows an unblemished five-year compliance history — no violations of any kind have been recorded for this utility, which supplies water to approximately 48 people, covering every reporting cycle without a single MCL exceedance or monitoring lapse.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Emery Cove Estates Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Emery Cove Estates serves a community with a median household income of $97,515 and an estimated 14,547 residents across its service area. Approximately 52% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Emery Cove Estates'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.
About 1% of homes in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 90th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 8 detections recorded. 4 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).
Comparable Water Systems
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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
EMERY COVE ESTATES (EPA ID: PA2640008) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 48 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
ZIP Codes Served
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Emery Cove Estates (PA2640008) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Emery Cove Estates water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Emery Cove Estates has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Emery Cove Estates serve?
Emery Cove Estates serves approximately 48 people across 2 ZIP codes in Pennsylvania.
Where does Emery Cove Estates get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.