Historical Compliance Records PA 1 HEALTH VIOLATION

Rew Water Association

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

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Rew Water Association (PA6420013): 1 past health-based violation, since resolved. Even though Rew Water Association accumulated 7 violations over five years, all have been formally resolved - the provider currently meets EPA standards for 325 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

325
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
7
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
4
Contaminants Flagged
$98K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$61,996
Median Household Income
16,584
Service Area Population
33%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
90%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Rew Water Association serves a community with a median household income of $61,996 and an estimated 16,584 residents across its service area. Approximately 90% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 33% 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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Rew Water Association'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
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

67 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating Decay
Decay Status
Installed 100% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Rew Water Association compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Contaminant 0700 at 4 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Lead and Copper Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Revised Total Coliform Rule at 1 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

Comparable Water Systems

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Cliff View Mhp
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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.

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 $1,900 (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

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 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Resolved
August 13, 2023 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
August 1, 2023 Contaminant 0700 Health-based Resolved
April 1, 2023 Contaminant 0700 Non-health-based Resolved
May 1, 2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Resolved
May 1, 2022 Contaminant 0700 Non-health-based Resolved
April 1, 2021 Contaminant 0700 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 0700 Other Violation 4 Yes
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 1 No
Lead and Copper Rule Treatment Failure 1 No
Revised Total Coliform Rule Microbiological 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 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

What contaminants are in Rew Water Association's water?
Detected contaminants include Contaminant 0700, Surface Water Treatment Rule, Lead and Copper Rule, Revised Total Coliform Rule. 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 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.
What is the demographic profile of Rew Water Association's service area?
The Rew Water Association service area has a median household income of $61,996. EPA EJScreen data classifies 33% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Rew Water Association get its water?
Rew Water Association'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

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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

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2

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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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