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Wallenpaupack Lake Estates

At a glance

Wallenpaupack Lake Estates (PWSID PA2640036) is an active community water system in Wayne County, Pennsylvania. It reports serving 2,200 people through 1,442 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

2,200

Service connections

1,442

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDPA2640036
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served2,200
Service connections1,442
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyPA state drinking water program
City served—
StatePennsylvania
ZIP—
CountyWayne County

How does Wallenpaupack Lake Estates compare with other water systems in Wayne County?

By EPA's size categories, Wallenpaupack Lake Estates is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Wayne County has 200 active public water systems, and Wallenpaupack Lake Estates is the 4th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 9 times the county average of 244 people per system, and accounts for 4.5% of the 48,842 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Pennsylvania, the 7,217 active systems average 1,741 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Wallenpaupack Lake Estates is well below that figure.

What does “community water system” mean?

A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Pennsylvania has 1,762 active community water systems, 24% of the state's 7,217 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 6,632 Pennsylvania systems (92%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Wallenpaupack Lake Estates?

EPA lists Wallenpaupack Lake Estates as privately owned. The PA state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 187 of the 200 active systems in Wayne County (94%) are also privately owned.

Does Wallenpaupack Lake Estates have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. The violations listed here began between January 2023 and October 2025. By type: 5 monitoring and reporting, 4 public notice, recordkeeping or other, 1 reporting, 1 required treatment not met and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (3 of them). EPA lists 10 as resolved and 2 as unaddressed. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2025-10-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2024-10-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2024-09-15Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoUnaddressed
2024-08-05ReportingNotify Level 1/Level 2 Treatment Technique Violation, Correct Action (RTCR) · code 4FRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2024-08-05Required treatment not metTreatment Technique, Level 1 Assessment (RTCR) · code 2ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000YesUnaddressed
2024-01-11Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2024-01-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2023-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 032,4,5-TP (Silvex)code 2110NoResolved
2023-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 032,4,5-TP (Silvex)code 2110NoResolved
2023-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Toxaphenecode 2020NoResolved
2023-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 032,3,7,8-TCDD (dioxin)code 2063NoResolved
2023-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 032,4,5-TP (Silvex)code 2110NoResolved

The 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Wallenpaupack Lake Estates: frequently asked questions

Who runs Wallenpaupack Lake Estates?

Wallenpaupack Lake Estates (PWSID PA2640036) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the PA state drinking water program.

How many people does Wallenpaupack Lake Estates serve?

Wallenpaupack Lake Estates reports serving 2,200 people through 1,442 service connections in Wayne County, Pennsylvania.

Where does Wallenpaupack Lake Estates get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Wallenpaupack Lake Estates have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is Wallenpaupack Lake Estates' water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the PA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Wallenpaupack Lake Estates' water quality report?

As a community water system, Wallenpaupack Lake Estates must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Wallenpaupack Lake Estates, PWSID PA2640036, Pennsylvania”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/pennsylvania/wallenpaupack-lake-estates-pa2640036 (data as of October 1, 2026).