Historical Compliance Records PA

Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates

EPA ID: PA2640048 ยท 800 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates (PA2640048): 8 violations on record since 2021. 8 violations on file at Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates, none open; 800 people served.

Data: EPA SDWIS

800
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
8
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.004 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 1996-12-31)
4
Contaminants Flagged
$287K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$57,566
Median Household Income
14,050
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
29%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
90th
Energy Burden Percentile
71%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates have a median household income of $57,566 and about 14,050 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 71% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

52 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
19 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 73% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Pennsylvania

11 violations
3 violations
15 violations
B 2 violations
7 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $300

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.

Cost of Inaction

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,000

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$5,000
10 years
$10,000
20 years
$20,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $300 (one-time) vs. $10,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates (EPA ID: PA2640048) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 800 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 8 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 8 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
June 1, 2022 Groundwater Rule Non-health-based Resolved
April 1, 2022 Gross Alpha Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2021 Gross Alpha Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2021 Radium-226 Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2021 Radium-228 Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2021 Gross Alpha Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2021 Radium-226 Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2021 Radium-228 Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Gross Alpha Monitoring & Reporting 3 No
Radium-226 Monitoring & Reporting 2 No
Radium-228 Monitoring & Reporting 2 No
Groundwater Rule Other Violation 1 No

Lead & Copper

Latest reported 90th-percentile lead result for this PWSID: 0.004 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.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

Find the Right Water Filter

Free tip: Ask your water utility whether running cold water for 2 minutes is enough to flush your plumbing before drinking.

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 available EPA compliance records for Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates (PA2640048) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates; its 8 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates serve?

Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates serves approximately 800 people across 2 ZIP codes in Pennsylvania.

Where does Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 8 recorded violations, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates serve? ▼
Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates serves approximately 800 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates's water source? ▼
Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.004 mg/L (sample period ending 1996-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates have a median household income of $57,566 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates get its water? ▼
Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates'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. Based on the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates (PA): 8 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/pa2640048/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-water-system-pa2640048,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates (PA): 8 EPA Violations}},
  year   = {n.d.},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/pa2640048/}
}

What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates (EPA ID: PA2640048) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

Home › Water Systems › Pennsylvania › Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates

Get safety alerts for Aqua Pa Paupackan Lake Estates, Pennsylvania

Free updates when EPA data changes for this area. No spam.

Unsubscribe anytime. Privacy Policy.

Share This Page

X Facebook
Violations found - check filter options Free tool - no phone call required.