Muncy State Correctional Inst
EPA ID: PA4410176 · 2,050 people served · 1 ZIP code
Over five tracked years, Muncy State Correctional Inst has stayed completely violation-free for its 2,050 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Compliance Trajectory
Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months
Violations went from 2 (2021) to 4 (2023). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Muncy State Correctional Inst Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Muncy State Correctional Inst serves a community with a median household income of $78,906 and an estimated 12,525 residents across its service area. Approximately 69% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 31% 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?
Muncy State Correctional Inst's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.
About 1% of homes in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
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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
Muncy State Correctional Inst (EPA ID: PA4410176) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 2,050 people from surface water sources.
This system serves ZIP code 17756 in Muncy.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
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ZIP Codes Served
- 17756 — Muncy
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Muncy State Correctional Inst (PA4410176) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Muncy State Correctional Inst water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Muncy State Correctional Inst has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Muncy State Correctional Inst serve?
Muncy State Correctional Inst serves approximately 2,050 people across 1 ZIP code in Pennsylvania.
Where does Muncy State Correctional Inst get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Lead Service Line Inventory
Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:
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.
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.