Water System Report PA

Pa Amer Water Company Indian Rocks

EPA ID: PA2640047 ยท 1,100 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Pa Amer Water Company Indian Rocks (PA2640047): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Zero violations in five consecutive years of EPA monitoring - Pa Amer Water Company Indian Rocks has held a clean track record across every reporting cycle in that span, with no enforcement activity of any kind on file for the full service population of 1,100 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,100
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$222K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Pa Amer Water Company Indian Rocks Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$73,209
Median Household Income
13,225
Service Area Population
37%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
58%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Pa Amer Water Company Indian Rocks serves a community with a median household income of $73,209 and an estimated 13,225 residents across its service area. Approximately 58% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 37% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Pa Amer Water Company Indian Rocks'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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
60th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.

Infrastructure Risk

40 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
30 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 57% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $2,700

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 Indian Rocks (EPA ID: PA2640047) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 1,100 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 18436 in Lake Ariel.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

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.

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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.

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 Indian Rocks (PA2640047) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pa Amer Water Company Indian Rocks water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Pa Amer Water Company Indian Rocks 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 Indian Rocks serve?

Pa Amer Water Company Indian Rocks serves approximately 1,100 people across 1 ZIP code in Pennsylvania.

Where does Pa Amer Water Company Indian Rocks get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Pa Amer Water Company Indian Rocks meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Pa Amer Water Company Indian Rocks serve?
Pa Amer Water Company Indian Rocks serves approximately 1,100 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Pa Amer Water Company Indian Rocks's water source?
Pa Amer Water Company Indian Rocks draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Pa Amer Water Company Indian Rocks's service area?
The Pa Amer Water Company Indian Rocks service area has a median household income of $73,209. EPA EJScreen data classifies 37% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Pa Amer Water Company Indian Rocks get its water?
Pa Amer Water Company Indian Rocks'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.

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