Water System Report PA

Old Orchard Apts

EPA ID: PA2660043 · 38 people served · 1 ZIP code

Across every monitored period in the past five years, Old Orchard Apts reported no EPA violations for its service population of 38.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

38
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$200K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Old Orchard Apts Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$64,868
Median Household Income
3,208
Service Area Population
14%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
90th
Energy Burden Percentile
73%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Old Orchard Apts serves a community with a median household income of $64,868 and an estimated 3,208 residents across its service area. Approximately 73% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Old Orchard Apts'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
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
40th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

48 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
22 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 69% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,800
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $3,000

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

Old Orchard Apts (EPA ID: PA2660043) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 38 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 18446 in Nicholson.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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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 Old Orchard Apts (PA2660043) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Old Orchard Apts water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Old Orchard Apts has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Old Orchard Apts serve?

Old Orchard Apts serves approximately 38 people across 1 ZIP code in Pennsylvania.

Where does Old Orchard Apts get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
12
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 1997-01-01 exceeded the federal lead action level (0.015 mg/L).
Population served: 38
Reported to Pennsylvania

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Old Orchard Apts meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Old Orchard Apts serve?
Old Orchard Apts serves approximately 38 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Old Orchard Apts's water source?
Old Orchard Apts draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Old Orchard Apts's service area?
The Old Orchard Apts service area has a median household income of $64,868. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Old Orchard Apts get its water?
Old Orchard Apts'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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