Water System Report PA

Soldier Water System

EPA ID: PA6330020 · 250 people served · 1 ZIP code

Federal monitoring spanning five full years has produced zero violations at Soldier Water System — a clean record across every reporting cycle for a utility serving approximately 250 residents.

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

250
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$113K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

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

Violations went from 1 (2021) to 1 (2023). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Demographics

$60,842
Median Household Income
7,227
Service Area Population
54%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
75%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Soldier Water System serves a community with a median household income of $60,842 and an estimated 7,227 residents across its service area. Approximately 75% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 54% 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?

Surface Water

Soldier Water System'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 4% of homes in Jefferson 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

60 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
5 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating Decay
Decay Status
Installed 92% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,200
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $1,900

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

Soldier Water System (EPA ID: PA6330020) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 250 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 15851 in Reynoldsville.

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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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

  • 15851 — Reynoldsville

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Soldier Water System (PA6330020) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Soldier Water System water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Soldier Water System has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Soldier Water System serve?

Soldier Water System serves approximately 250 people across 1 ZIP code in Pennsylvania.

Where does Soldier Water System 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:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
7
Unknown Material
79
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 2013-01-01 exceeded the federal lead action level (0.015 mg/L).
Population served: 250
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?
Soldier Water System meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Soldier Water System serve?
Soldier Water System serves approximately 250 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Soldier Water System's water source?
Soldier Water System draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Soldier Water System's service area?
The Soldier Water System service area has a median household income of $60,842. EPA EJScreen data classifies 54% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Soldier Water System get its water?
Soldier Water System'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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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