Water System Report PA

South Mountain Restoration Ctr

EPA ID: PA7280042 · 950 people served · 1 ZIP code

Zero EPA violations over five years — South Mountain Restoration Ctr has kept tap water compliance clean for its full service population of 950.

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

950
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged

Service Area Map

Coverage area for South Mountain Restoration Ctr Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

South Mountain Restoration Ctr'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
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Franklin County, Pennsylvania rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.

Infrastructure Risk

46 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Unknown
Pipe Material
19 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 71% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $1,200

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

South Mountain Restoration Ctr (EPA ID: PA7280042) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 950 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 17261 in South Mountain.

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

  • 17261 — South Mountain

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for South Mountain Restoration Ctr (PA7280042) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is South Mountain Restoration Ctr water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, South Mountain Restoration Ctr has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does South Mountain Restoration Ctr serve?

South Mountain Restoration Ctr serves approximately 950 people across 1 ZIP code in Pennsylvania.

Where does South Mountain Restoration Ctr 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
0
Unknown Material
8
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 2007-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 950
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?
South Mountain Restoration Ctr meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does South Mountain Restoration Ctr serve?
South Mountain Restoration Ctr serves approximately 950 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is South Mountain Restoration Ctr's water source?
South Mountain Restoration Ctr draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Where does South Mountain Restoration Ctr get its water?
South Mountain Restoration Ctr'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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