New Enterprise Water Assn
EPA ID: PA4050033 · 500 people served · 2 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for New Enterprise Water Assn (PA4050033): 3 past health-based violations, since resolved. While 8 violations did appear in New Enterprise Water Assn's five-year monitoring record, none remain unresolved - the utility has returned to full compliance and continues to serve approximately 500 residents under all current EPA drinking water standards.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for New Enterprise Water Assn Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The New Enterprise Water Assn serves a community with a median household income of $67,443 and an estimated 4,002 residents across its service area. Approximately 64% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 36% 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.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
New Enterprise Water Assn'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.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How New Enterprise Water Assn compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Lead at 6 mg/L (action level) exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.015 mg/L (action level). Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults. Consider reverse osmosis filtration.
Lead and Copper Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Contaminant 0700 at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Lead was detected in this water system. reverse osmosis filtration can reduce exposure.
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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
New Enterprise Water Assn (EPA ID: PA4050033) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 500 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Violation History
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 13, 2026 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| February 1, 2026 | Contaminant 0700 | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2025 | Lead | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2025 | Lead | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2025 | Lead | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2025 | Lead | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2024 | Lead | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2024 | Lead | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | Inorganic | 6 | Yes |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Treatment Failure | 1 | No |
| Contaminant 0700 | Other Violation | 1 | Yes |
Health Risk Details
Lead (EPA limit: 0.015 mg/L (action level))
Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults At-risk groups: infants, children under 6, pregnant women.
Removal methods: reverse osmosis, distillation, certified carbon block filter (NSF/ANSI 53). Find the right filter →
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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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
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 New Enterprise Water Assn (PA4050033) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is New Enterprise Water Assn water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for New Enterprise Water Assn; 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 New Enterprise Water Assn serve?
New Enterprise Water Assn serves approximately 500 people across 2 ZIP codes in Pennsylvania.
Where does New Enterprise Water Assn get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). New Enterprise Water Assn (PA): 3 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/pa4050033/
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What You Can Do
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