Pahrump, NV (89061): 1 Health-Based Violation Recorded for Mapped Water Systems
EPA data combined for 3 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: Pahrump Utility Company Inc.)
Health-based violation records by water system:
EPA records for the water systems mapped to 89061 in Pahrump, NV contain 3 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 1 are marked health-based.
Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS
At a Glance
- Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 1 health-based violation and 2 non-health-based (since 2021).
- Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0006 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
- Radon EPA Zone 2 - county-level radon potential, not a home measurement.
- Flood 3 cumulative NFIP claim records. Claim evidence is historical, not current map coverage.
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Your Water System
ZIP code 89061 in Pahrump, Nevada is mapped to the water system Pahrump Utility Company Inc. (EPA ID: NV0000926). This system provides water to approximately 985 people from groundwater sources.
There are 3 community water systems serving this area.
Lead & Copper in Your Water
The EPA requires water systems to monitor lead and copper levels under the Lead and Copper Rule.
| Metal | Measured Level | EPA Action Level | Status | Sample Date or Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | Action-level exceedance on record | 1.3 mg/L | Exceeds action level | Not present in ZipCheckup accepted source data |
Water Systems Serving This Area
| System Name | EPA ID | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pahrump Utility Company Inc. | NV0000926 | 985 | Groundwater |
| Great Basin Water Company | NV0000270 | 12,255 | Groundwater |
| Spring Mountain Motor Sports Ranch | NV0001093 | 85 | Groundwater |
Other Water Quality Reports in Nevada
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- 89002 (Henderson)
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- 89004 (Blue Diamond)
- 89005 (Boulder City)
- 89006 (Boulder City)
- 89007 (Bunkerville)
- 89008 (Caliente)
- 89009 (Henderson)
- 89010 (Dyer)
- 89011 (Henderson)
- 89012 (Henderson)
- 89013 (Goldfield)
- 89014 (Henderson)
- 89015 (Henderson)
- 89016 (Henderson)
- 89017 (Hiko)
- 89018 (Indian Springs)
Nearby Water Quality Reports
- 89048 (Pahrump) - 5 mi - 32 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 89041 (Pahrump) - 7 mi
- 89060 (Pahrump) - 11 mi - 2 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 92389 (Tecopa, CA) - 19 mi
- 92384 (Shoshone, CA) - 21 mi
- 89179 (Las Vegas) - 25 mi
- 89004 (Blue Diamond) - 30 mi
- 89138 (Las Vegas) - 33 mi
- 89161 (Las Vegas) - 33 mi
- 89124 (Las Vegas) - 33 mi
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Pahrump Utility Company Inc. (NV0000926) on EPA.gov.
4 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.
Environmental Hazards (11) MODERATE
Home & Infrastructure (6) OK
Cost & Community (9) OK
CPSC product recall notices
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Home & Flood Insurance
The ZIP code for this report in Pahrump has 3 FEMA flood claims on record. Standard homeowner policies don't cover flood damage - make sure you're protected.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tap water in 89061 safe to drink?
EPA SDWIS records 3 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 89061 (primary system: Pahrump Utility Company Inc.), including 1 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.
Where does 89061's water come from?
The recorded water source for Pahrump Utility Company Inc., a system mapped to ZIP code 89061, is Groundwater. This system serves approximately 985 people.
How can I get my water tested in Pahrump?
If Pahrump Utility Company Inc. supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.
Is lead a concern in 89061 tap water?
The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 89061 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0006 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2025-12-31). The EPA action level is 0.015 mg/L. This result is below the EPA action level; it does not show the lead level in each home.
What is the radon risk for 89061?
89061 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 2 (moderate county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Nye County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.
What does the NFIP claim history show for ZIP 89061?
FEMA records contain 3 flood insurance claims filed in ZIP code 89061; the recorded rated-zone value (the most frequent one if there are several claims) is AO, which is claims evidence and may differ from the current FEMA map zone for a property. Claim records do not establish current property risk. Review FEMA's map for the specific property.
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (2026). Pahrump, NV (89061): 1 Health-Based Violation Recorded for Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/89061/
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Page version: October 2026.
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Water quality comparison for ZIP codes near 89061
| ZIP Code | City, State | Distance | Grade | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89048 | Pahrump, NV | 4.8 mi | B | 32 |
| 89041 | Pahrump, NV | 6.7 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 89060 | Pahrump, NV | 11.5 mi | N/A | 2 |
| 92389 | Tecopa, CA | 19.1 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 92384 | Shoshone, CA | 21.0 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 89179 | Las Vegas, NV | 24.9 mi | A | 0 |
| 89004 | Blue Diamond, NV | 30.4 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 89138 | Las Vegas, NV | 32.5 mi | A | 0 |
| 89161 | Las Vegas, NV | 33.2 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 89124 | Las Vegas, NV | 33.3 mi | A | 0 |
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