Water System Report PA

Cedar Manor Mhp

EPA ID: PA7220002 · 432 people served · 1 ZIP code

In every reporting cycle over the past five years, Cedar Manor Mhp has come through without a single EPA violation — a consistent performance across the full service population of approximately 432 residents that reflects both well-maintained infrastructure and reliable operational oversight.

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

432
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$335K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Cedar Manor Mhp Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$111,917
Median Household Income
6,172
Service Area Population
30%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
34%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Cedar Manor Mhp serves a community with a median household income of $111,917 and an estimated 6,172 residents across its service area.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Cedar Manor Mhp'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
70th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Berks 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.

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

32 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
38 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 46% of expected lifespan used End of life

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 8 detections recorded. 2 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS). 1 exceeds state limits.

State limits: PFOA: 0.014 ppt, PFOS: 0.018 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter →

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Pennsylvania

D 4 violations
D 0 violations
0 violations
Heritage Hills Mhp
425 people
0 violations
C 11 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance PFAS Treatment Water Filtration
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
PFAS Treatment $600
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $3,300

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

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

PFAS Exposure — Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$165
10 years
$330
20 years
$660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $3,300 (one-time) vs. $330 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

Cedar Manor Mhp (EPA ID: PA7220002) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 432 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 19543 in Morgantown.

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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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Cedar Manor Mhp (PA7220002) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cedar Manor Mhp water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Cedar Manor Mhp has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Cedar Manor Mhp serve?

Cedar Manor Mhp serves approximately 432 people across 1 ZIP code in Pennsylvania.

Where does Cedar Manor Mhp get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

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
0
Unknown Material
318
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 1996-07-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 432
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?
Cedar Manor Mhp meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Cedar Manor Mhp serve?
Cedar Manor Mhp serves approximately 432 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Cedar Manor Mhp's water source?
Cedar Manor Mhp draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Cedar Manor Mhp's service area?
The Cedar Manor Mhp service area has a median household income of $111,917. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Cedar Manor Mhp get its water?
Cedar Manor Mhp'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.
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