Water System Report PA

Windsor Boro Water Authority

EPA ID: PA7670065 · 1,332 people served · 4 ZIP codes

Over five tracked years, Windsor Boro Water Authority has stayed completely violation-free for its 1,332 residents.

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

D · 49
Avg Safety Score
1,332
People Served
4
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
Zone 1
Radon Risk · High
0
Contaminants Flagged
$228K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Windsor Boro Water Authority Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade D

Service Area Demographics

$85,726
Median Household Income
35,099
Service Area Population
19%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
55%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Windsor Boro Water Authority serves a community with a median household income of $85,726 and an estimated 35,099 residents across its service area. Approximately 55% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Windsor Boro Water Authority'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
70th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in York 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 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.

Infrastructure Risk

45 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
25 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 64% of expected lifespan used End of life

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C 45 violations
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $900
Total Estimated Cost $2,100

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

WINDSOR BORO WATER AUTH (EPA ID: PA7670065) is a community water system in Pennsylvania that serves approximately 1,332 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 4 ZIP codes across 4 communities.

Average Home Safety Score: D (49/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

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.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 1 (High Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: 3 ZIP codes confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 1 additional ZIP inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Windsor Boro Water Authority (PA7670065) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Windsor Boro Water Authority water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Windsor Boro Water Authority serve?

Windsor Boro Water Authority serves approximately 1,332 people across 4 ZIP codes in Pennsylvania.

Where does Windsor Boro Water Authority 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:

1
Confirmed Lead
4
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
410
Confirmed Non-Lead

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 1996-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 1,332
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

Is water from Windsor Boro Water Authority safe to drink?
Windsor Boro Water Authority has a D safety grade based on 0 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits — independent testing is recommended.
Should I use a water filter?
Windsor Boro Water Authority meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Windsor Boro Water Authority serve?
Windsor Boro Water Authority serves approximately 1,332 people with drinking water across 4 ZIP codes.
What is Windsor Boro Water Authority's water source?
Windsor Boro Water Authority draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Windsor Boro Water Authority's service area?
The Windsor Boro Water Authority service area has a median household income of $85,726. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Windsor Boro Water Authority get its water?
Windsor Boro Water Authority'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.

What You Can Do

1

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3

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