Historical Compliance Records PA

Kreamer Mun Authority

EPA ID: PA4550014 ยท 980 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Kreamer Mun Authority (PA4550014): 5 EPA violations in the last five years. While 5 violations did appear in Kreamer Mun Authority's five-year monitoring record, none remain unresolved - the utility has returned to full compliance and continues to serve approximately 980 residents under all current EPA drinking water standards.

Data: EPA SDWIS

980
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
5
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
4
Contaminants Flagged
$230K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Kreamer Mun Authority Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$71,921
Median Household Income
25,554
Service Area Population
12%
Disadvantaged Population
47th
Poverty Percentile
67th
Energy Burden Percentile
62%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Kreamer Mun Authority serves a community with a median household income of $71,921 and an estimated 25,554 residents across its service area. Approximately 62% 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

Kreamer Mun Authority'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
57th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
33th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

47 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
23 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 67% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Kreamer Mun Authority compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Contaminant 2383 at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Contaminant 2063 at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Consumer Confidence Report 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.

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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 $200
Total Estimated Cost $2,600

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

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,000

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

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

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,600 (one-time) vs. $10,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Kreamer Mun Authority (EPA ID: PA4550014) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 980 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 5 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 2 resolved, 3 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
January 1, 2026 Contaminant 2383 Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2026 Contaminant 2063 Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2026 Contaminant 2383 Non-health-based Archived
June 1, 2024 Contaminant 0700 Non-health-based Resolved
December 1, 2022 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Contaminant 2383 Other Violation 2 No
Contaminant 2063 Other Violation 1 No
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 1 No
Contaminant 0700 Other Violation 1 No

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.

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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 Kreamer Mun Authority (PA4550014) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kreamer Mun Authority water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Kreamer Mun Authority; its 5 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Kreamer Mun Authority serve?

Kreamer Mun Authority serves approximately 980 people across 3 ZIP codes in Pennsylvania.

Where does Kreamer Mun Authority get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Kreamer Mun Authority's water?
Detected contaminants include Contaminant 2383, Contaminant 2063, Consumer Confidence Report Rule, Contaminant 0700. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 4 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Kreamer Mun Authority serve?
Kreamer Mun Authority serves approximately 980 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Kreamer Mun Authority's water source?
Kreamer Mun Authority draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Kreamer Mun Authority's service area?
The Kreamer Mun Authority service area has a median household income of $71,921. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Kreamer Mun Authority get its water?
Kreamer Mun Authority'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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Kreamer Mun Authority (PA): 5 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/pa4550014/
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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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