Susanville, CA Home Safety: Home Safety Score unavailable
2 ZIP codes · 1 water system · Updated
Data: EPA SDWIS
Susanville Water: The Quick Version
- Estimated remediation: $1,800 per household.
- CDC health risk index: 13.09 - above typical levels.
Water Systems Serving Susanville
With one provider handling most of Susanville's residential supply in CA, water service accountability is concentrated in a single utility among the 1 system on record.
Overview
We track home safety data for 2 ZIP codes in Susanville, California, covering 1 community water system serving approximately 20,892 people. The EPA snapshots used for this build directly map water systems to 1 of 2 ZIP codes.
The available EPA record reports 0 violations for 1 ZIP code with a reported violation count.
Water Sources
Susanville water systems draw from: Groundwater.
Lead & Copper
- Average lead level (90th percentile): 0.0000 mg/L (EPA action level: 0.015 mg/L)
- 0 of 1 ZIP code with known status exceed the EPA lead action level
Radon Risk
Dominant radon zone: Zone 3 (Low Risk)
- Zone 1 (High): 0 ZIP codes
- Zone 2 (Moderate): 0 ZIP codes
- Zone 3 (Low): 2 ZIP codes
Areas with No Violations
| ZIP Code | Safety Score | System | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96130 | — | City of Susanville | 7,811 |
All ZIP Codes in Susanville
Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- Lead/copper: EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data
- Radon: EPA Map of Radon Zones
Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.
CDC Health Data for Susanville
Source: CDC PLACES (County-level estimates). Water contamination can correlate with respiratory and chronic health conditions.
Compared to National Average
Vertical line = national average. ■ Above national · ■ Below national
Susanville: Remediation Cost in Perspective
Within the Susanville market, estimated remediation claims a small portion of typical property equity - the financial burden is proportionally low.
Remediation costs in Susanville are relatively low compared to home values. The $1,200–$2,500 estimated range is a small fraction of median property value. Home values are 65% below the California average.
Historical Flood-Claim Evidence for Susanville
Historical NFIP data for Susanville contains 48 flood insurance claims. Among claims with payment data, the average reported building, contents, and ICC component sum is $33,032. Among ZIP codes with claim records, 100% have an A- or V-family dominant rated zone recorded in those historical claims. This is not a complete current FEMA property-map inventory.
How flooding affects water quality: Flood events can introduce sewage, agricultural runoff, and industrial chemicals into water supplies. Even after floodwaters recede, contamination can persist in wells and aging infrastructure. The <strong>$1,800</strong> remediation estimate shown here excludes flood insurance and is not derived from NFIP claim count.
Claim count does not establish current property risk. Check the exact address in FEMA's current map and obtain a property-specific insurance quote when relevant.
Source: historical FEMA National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) claim records. No current FEMA property-map designation is asserted.
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