Water System Report WA

Peacock Hill

EPA ID: WA5366637 ยท 7,401 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Peacock Hill (WA5366637): PFAS sampling above the current EPA limit (UCMR5). In every reporting cycle over the past five years, Peacock Hill has come through without a single EPA violation - a consistent performance across the full service population of approximately 7,401 residents that reflects both well-maintained infrastructure and reliable operational oversight.

Data: EPA SDWIS

A ยท 100
Avg Safety Score
7,401
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0023 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 3
Radon Risk ยท Low
0
Contaminants Flagged
$687K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Peacock Hill Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary - Grade A

Service Area Demographics

$122,827
Median Household Income
19,784
Service Area Population
22%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
20th
Energy Burden Percentile
34%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Peacock Hill serves a community with a median household income of $122,827 and an estimated 19,784 residents across its service area.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Peacock Hill'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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
0th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
80th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 80th 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

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance
Flood Insurance $1,800
Total Estimated Cost $1,800

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

Peacock Hill (EPA ID: WA5366637) is a community water system in Washington that serves approximately 7,401 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 98332 in Gig Harbor.

ZIP-Area Home Safety Context: A (100/100)

This is the average Home Safety Score for 1 of 1 service-area ZIP codes with all required score domains observed. It is not a grade for the water utility.

Model 4.0.0 uses SDWIS identity plus accepted ECHO SDWA lifecycle-based water compliance, the UCMR 5 PFAS MCL screen, EPA radon zone, and annual EPA AirData AQI across three equally weighted domains. Missing required evidence suppresses the score.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0023 mg/L No N/A

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)

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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 WA 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 Peacock Hill (WA5366637) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Peacock Hill water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Peacock Hill in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Peacock Hill serve?

Peacock Hill serves approximately 7,401 people across 1 ZIP code in Washington.

Where does Peacock Hill get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Above Current MCL

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). One or more PFAS compounds were measured above the current state-enforceable MCL.

Samples collected
1508
Detections
14
Latest sample
10/15/2024
Highest analyte
PFPeA: 25.6 ppt
Analyte Max detected Current MCL Status
PFHxS 14.9 ppt 10 ppt Above current MCL
PFPeA 25.6 ppt โ€” โ€”
PFHxA 18.8 ppt โ€” โ€”
PFBS 16 ppt โ€” โ€”
PFPeS 8.1 ppt โ€” โ€”
PFBA 6.3 ppt โ€” โ€”

Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) โ€” per-system federal sampling, 2023โ€“2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ†’

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Peacock Hill safe to drink?
Peacock Hill earns a A safety grade with 0 violations in the past 5 years. Tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants.
Should I use a water filter?
Peacock Hill meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Peacock Hill serve?
Peacock Hill serves approximately 7,401 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Peacock Hill's water source?
Peacock Hill draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Peacock Hill's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0023 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Peacock Hill's service area?
The Peacock Hill service area has a median household income of $122,827. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Peacock Hill get its water?
Peacock Hill'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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Peacock Hill Water Quality Report, WA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/wa5366637/
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