Historical Compliance Records PA 1 HEALTH-BASED VIOLATION ON RECORD

Rew Water Association

EPA ID: PA6420013 ยท 325 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Rew Water Association (PA6420013): 1 health-based violation recorded since 2021. While 7 violations did appear in Rew Water Association's monitoring record, none is listed as unresolved; the utility serves approximately 325 residents. A closed violation record does not by itself establish compliance with every current EPA standard.

Data: EPA SDWIS

325
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
7
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.005 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 1995-12-31)
4
Contaminants Flagged
$98K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Rew Water Association Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$61,996
Median Household Income
16,584
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
33%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
90%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Rew Water Association have a median household income of $61,996 and about 16,584 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 90% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: On average, 33% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Rew Water Association's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

67 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating decay (model estimate)
Decay Status
Installed 100% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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Cliff View Mhp
330 people
3 violations
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Woodland Hills
320 people
11 violations
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $300

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

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,000

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

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

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $300 (one-time) vs. $10,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Rew Water Association (EPA ID: PA6420013) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 325 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 16701 in Bradford.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 7 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 7 resolved, 0 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
July 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Rule Non-health-based Resolved
August 13, 2023 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved
August 1, 2023 Groundwater Rule Health-based Resolved
April 1, 2023 Groundwater Rule Non-health-based Resolved
May 1, 2022 Chlorine Non-health-based Resolved
May 1, 2022 Groundwater Rule Non-health-based Resolved
April 1, 2021 Groundwater 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
Groundwater Rule Other Violation 4 Yes
Consumer Confidence Rule Other (notice or report rule) 1 No
Public Notice Other (notice or report rule) 1 No
Chlorine Monitoring & Reporting 1 No

Lead & Copper

Latest reported 90th-percentile lead result for this PWSID: 0.005 mg/L (1995-12-31).

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 available EPA compliance records for Rew Water Association (PA6420013) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rew Water Association water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Rew Water Association; its 7 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Rew Water Association serve?

Rew Water Association serves approximately 325 people across 1 ZIP code in Pennsylvania.

Where does Rew Water Association get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 7 recorded violations, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Rew Water Association serve? ▼
Rew Water Association serves approximately 325 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Rew Water Association's water source? ▼
Rew Water Association draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Rew Water Association's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.005 mg/L (sample period ending 1995-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Rew Water Association? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Rew Water Association have a median household income of $61,996 (Census ZIP-code estimate). In CEJST data, 33% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this area are designated disadvantaged (average across mapped ZIP codes), which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Rew Water Association get its water? ▼
Rew Water Association's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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 the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Rew Water Association (PA): 1 Health Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/pa6420013/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

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2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

Rew Water Association (EPA ID: PA6420013) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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