Water System Report PA

Brookline Retirement Village

EPA ID: PA4340001 · 150 people served · 1 ZIP code

Zero violations in five consecutive years of EPA monitoring — Brookline Retirement Village 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 150 residents.

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

150
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$217K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 2 (2023) to 1 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Brookline Retirement Village Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$62,237
Median Household Income
7,524
Service Area Population
60%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
68%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Brookline Retirement Village serves a community with a median household income of $62,237 and an estimated 7,524 residents across its service area. Approximately 68% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 60% 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?

Groundwater

Brookline Retirement Village'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
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Juniata 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

52 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
18 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 74% 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

Brookline Retirement Village (EPA ID: PA4340001) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 150 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 17059 in Mifflintown.

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 Brookline Retirement Village (PA4340001) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brookline Retirement Village water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Brookline Retirement Village has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Brookline Retirement Village serve?

Brookline Retirement Village serves approximately 150 people across 1 ZIP code in Pennsylvania.

Where does Brookline Retirement Village 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
41
Unknown Material
0
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 2025-06-01 exceeded the federal lead action level (0.015 mg/L).
Population served: 150
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?
Brookline Retirement Village meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Brookline Retirement Village serve?
Brookline Retirement Village serves approximately 150 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Brookline Retirement Village's water source?
Brookline Retirement Village draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Brookline Retirement Village's service area?
The Brookline Retirement Village service area has a median household income of $62,237. EPA EJScreen data classifies 60% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Brookline Retirement Village get its water?
Brookline Retirement Village'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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