Aqua Pa Jenks Twp Wtp
EPA ID: PA6270008 · 4,320 people served · 1 ZIP code
EPA monitoring data for Aqua Pa Jenks Twp Wtp shows an unblemished five-year compliance history — no violations of any kind have been recorded for this utility, which supplies water to approximately 4,320 people, covering every reporting cycle without a single MCL exceedance or monitoring lapse.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Aqua Pa Jenks Twp Wtp Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Aqua Pa Jenks Twp Wtp serves a community with a median household income of $44,736 and an estimated 13,033 residents across its service area. Approximately 96% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Aqua Pa Jenks Twp Wtp'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.
About 2% of homes in Beaver County, Pennsylvania rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 1 detection recorded.
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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
Aqua Pa Jenks Twp Wtp (EPA ID: PA6270008) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 4,320 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 16146 in Sharon.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
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ZIP Codes Served
- 16146 — Sharon
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Aqua Pa Jenks Twp Wtp (PA6270008) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aqua Pa Jenks Twp Wtp water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Aqua Pa Jenks Twp Wtp has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Aqua Pa Jenks Twp Wtp serve?
Aqua Pa Jenks Twp Wtp serves approximately 4,320 people across 1 ZIP code in Pennsylvania.
Where does Aqua Pa Jenks Twp Wtp get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Tested Clean
This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.
Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.
Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) — per-system federal sampling, 2023–2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program →
Lead Service Line Inventory
Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:
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.