Historical Compliance Records PA

Icmsa Plumville

EPA ID: PA5320026 ยท 883 people served ยท 5 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Icmsa Plumville (PA5320026): a lead 90th-percentile reading above the EPA action level. The five-year EPA compliance file for Icmsa Plumville contains 20 violations, each documented and subsequently closed - the utility now operates in full compliance and continues to supply approximately 883 residents with water meeting current federal standards, including both health-based and monitoring requirements.

Data: EPA SDWIS

883
People Served
5
ZIP Codes Served
20
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0202 mg/L
Max Lead Level - Exceeds Limit
Zone 1
Radon Risk ยท High
20
Contaminants Flagged
$165K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Icmsa Plumville Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$57,250
Median Household Income
41,203
Service Area Population
17%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
71%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Icmsa Plumville serves a community with a median household income of $57,250 and an estimated 41,203 residents across its service area. Approximately 71% 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

Icmsa Plumville'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
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

52 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
17 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 75% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Icmsa Plumville compares to EPA limits

Contaminant 2015 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.0005 mg/L
Probable carcinogen; liver & thyroid damage, immune suppression
Atrazine 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.003 mg/L
Endocrine disruption, cardiovascular & reproductive effects
Benzene 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.005 mg/L
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.08 mg/L
Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns

What This Means For You

Contaminant 2015 at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.0005 mg/L. Probable carcinogen; liver & thyroid damage, immune suppression. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Atrazine at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.003 mg/L. Endocrine disruption, cardiovascular & reproductive effects. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Benzene at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.005 mg/L.

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.08 mg/L. Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Contaminant 2005 at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Contaminant 2015 was detected in this water system. granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration can reduce exposure.

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Comparable Water Systems

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $720
Total Estimated Cost $1,920

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 $1,500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Lead Exposure - Child Lifetime Cost $10,000

Per affected child (EPA est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$10,280
10 years
$20,560
20 years
$41,120

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,920 (one-time) vs. $20,560 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

Icmsa Plumville (EPA ID: PA5320026) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 883 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 5 ZIP codes across 5 communities.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 20 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 8 resolved, 12 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
October 1, 2025 Contaminant 0700 Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2025 Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2025 Contaminant 2005 Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2025 Contaminant 2010 Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2025 Contaminant 2015 Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2025 Contaminant 2035 Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2025 Contaminant 2037 Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2025 Atrazine Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2025 Contaminant 2042 Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2025 Benzene Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2025 Contaminant 2051 Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2025 Contaminant 2065 Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2025 Contaminant 2067 Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2025 Contaminant 2274 Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2025 Contaminant 2306 Non-health-based Archived
October 1, 2022 Gross Alpha Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2022 Radium-226 Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2022 Radium-228 Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2022 Contaminant 2033 Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2021 Barium Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Barium Inorganic 1 No
Contaminant 2005 Other Violation 1 No
Contaminant 2010 Other Violation 1 No
Contaminant 2015 Other Violation 1 No
Contaminant 2033 Other Violation 1 No
Contaminant 2035 Other Violation 1 No
Contaminant 2037 Other Violation 1 No
Atrazine Organic 1 No
Contaminant 2042 Other Violation 1 No
Benzene Organic 1 No
Contaminant 2051 Other Violation 1 No
Contaminant 2065 Other Violation 1 No
Contaminant 2067 Other Violation 1 No
Contaminant 2274 Other Violation 1 No
Contaminant 2306 Other Violation 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0202 mg/L Yes N/A
Lead exceeds EPA action level in at least one sampling location. Consider using a certified NSF/ANSI 53 or NSF/ANSI 58 filter rated for lead removal.

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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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 Icmsa Plumville (PA5320026) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Icmsa Plumville water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Icmsa Plumville; its 20 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Icmsa Plumville serve?

Icmsa Plumville serves approximately 883 people across 5 ZIP codes in Pennsylvania.

Where does Icmsa Plumville get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Icmsa Plumville's water?
Detected contaminants include Contaminant 2015, Atrazine, Benzene, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM). Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 5 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 Icmsa Plumville serve?
Icmsa Plumville serves approximately 883 people with drinking water across 5 ZIP codes.
What is Icmsa Plumville's water source?
Icmsa Plumville draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Icmsa Plumville's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0202 mg/L. This exceeds the EPA action level of 0.015 mg/L. A lead-certified filter is recommended, especially for homes with young children.
What is the demographic profile of Icmsa Plumville's service area?
The Icmsa Plumville service area has a median household income of $57,250. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Icmsa Plumville get its water?
Icmsa Plumville'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.). Icmsa Plumville (PA): 20 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/pa5320026/
BibTeX
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  year   = {n.d.},
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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

Contact your utility

Icmsa Plumville (EPA ID: PA5320026) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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