ZipCheckup grade for 92320: D.

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Health Violations Found
D 49

Calimesa, CA (92320): PFAS Detected in Mapped Water Systems - 49/100

EPA data combined for 5 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: Yucaipa Valley Water District)

Health Violations Found PFAS Detected

Health-based violation records by water system:

EPA records for the water systems mapped to 92320 in Calimesa, CA contain 19 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 3 are marked health-based.

Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS

Based on EPA Drinking Water FEMA Flood Data U.S. Census CDC Energy Information Admin. USGS Water Data & 9 more federal sources
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Safety Score
D 49/100
Water Quality PFAS above MCL 3 health-based violation records
Lead Risk Below action level Below the reporting limit, 90th percentile, sample period ending 2023-12-31
NFIP Claim History N/A
Data confidence: High (direct measurement) Medium (sampled / sub-geography) Low (modeled / inferred) Methodology →

At a Glance

  • Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 3 health-based violations and 16 non-health-based (since 2021).
  • Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result is below the laboratory reporting limit, not a measured zero; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
  • PFAS At least one PFAS result is above an EPA MCL value (UCMR5 sampling; MCL compliance required from 2029).
  • Radon EPA Zone 2 - county-level radon potential, not a home measurement.
Contaminant Summary
Health Violations
19 violations 3 health-based PFAS detected 2 risks identified
Report data assembled: Jul 27, 2026 EPA water-system identity: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record EPA violation history: more than two update cycles old Lead, copper and UCMR measurements: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record
D
ZIP-level Home Safety model score: 49 / 100
Bottom 6% of U.S. ZIP codes
5
Water Systems
52,010
People Served
3
Health Violations (since 2021)Median is 0
Surface water
Water Source
Zone 2
County Radon Potential · Moderate
$423K
Median Home Value33% below state median ($629K)

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Score Breakdown

Overall Home Safety Score: 49/100

This is the published model score. Component and domain values are shown independently; they are not added together on this page.

Canonical components

EPA water compliance
44/100
Observed
PFAS MCL screen
0/100
Observed
EPA radon zone
50/100
Observed
Annual EPA AirData AQI
75/100
Observed

Required domains

Drinking water
22/100
Indoor environment
50/100
Outdoor environment
75/100

Coverage: 4 of 4 components and 3 of 3 domains observed.

Model 4.0.0; series home-safety-v4-cross-vertical.

Safety & Health (8) CRITICAL

Your Water System

ZIP code 92320 in Calimesa, California is mapped to the water system Yucaipa Valley Water District (EPA ID: CA3610055). This system provides water to approximately 52,010 people from surface water sources.

There are 5 community water systems serving this area.

Water Systems Serving This Area

System Name EPA ID Population Source
Yucaipa Valley Water District CA3610055 52,010 Surface water
South Mesa Wc CA3310017 10,108 Groundwater
Beaumont Cherry Valley Water District CA3310002 66,841 Groundwater
Plantation on the Lake Park CA3301943 897 Groundwater
Sharondale Mesa Hoa CA3301879 340 Groundwater

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Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Yucaipa Valley Water District (CA3610055) on EPA.gov.

3 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.

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Compliance History

2021 2022 2023 1 2024 1 2025
Health-based (MCL/TT) Other violations

PFAS Contamination Detected

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with ZIP code 92320. One or more compound results are above the level of a federal PFAS MCL with compliance required from 2029.

Detected compounds: PFBS, PFPeA, PFHxA, PFOA, PFHxS.

Highest measured level: 0.01 µg/L

Reverse osmosis (RO) and activated carbon block filters can reduce PFAS at the tap. Certifications list the compounds covered: an NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 claim for PFOA/PFOS does not cover every PFAS, so check that the product lists the compounds detected here.

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Health Risks from Detected Contaminants

Nitrate

High Risk

EPA reference value: 10 mg/L (as nitrogen) · 2 violations on record

Blue baby syndrome in infants; potential cancer risk in adults

At-risk groups: infants under 6 months, pregnant women, people with G6PD deficiency

Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): reverse osmosis, ion exchange (anion resin), distillation · Find a filter →

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Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM)

High Risk

EPA reference value: 0.08 mg/L · 2 violations on record

Long-term exposure is associated with increased cancer risk, including bladder cancer; possible reproductive effects

At-risk groups: pregnant women, long-term consumers of chlorinated water

Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): granular activated carbon (GAC), carbon block filter, point-of-entry aeration · Find a filter →

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Environmental Hazards (10) CRITICAL
Home & Infrastructure (6) MODERATE
Cost & Community (9) HIGH

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Protect Your Home in Calimesa

Based on local data for ZIP 92320, these services may benefit homeowners in your area.

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Gutter Installation & Repair

The median home in 92320 was built around 1971. Aging gutters can cause foundation damage, basement flooding, and mold - a professional assessment can prevent costly repairs.

Typical cost: Gutter installation: typically $1,000–$2,500 for a standard home

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Window Replacement

The median build year of homes in Calimesa is 1971; check the age and condition of your own windows. ENERGY STAR windows can save $101–$583/year on energy bills.

Typical cost: Window replacement: typically $300–$800 per window installed

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Roofing Inspection & Repair

Homes built around 1971 may be on their second or third roof. A professional inspection can catch damage before leaks start.

Typical cost: Roof inspection: typically $75–$300; repairs $300–$1,500

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tap water in 92320 safe to drink?

EPA SDWIS records 19 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 92320 (primary system: Yucaipa Valley Water District), including 3 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 92320's water come from?

The recorded water source for Yucaipa Valley Water District, a system mapped to ZIP code 92320, is Surface water. This system serves approximately 52,010 people.

How does Calimesa water compare to the national average?

Calimesa's Home Safety Score ranks lower than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes, and lower than 99% of ZIP codes within California.

How can I get my water tested in Calimesa?

If Yucaipa Valley Water District 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.

What is the radon risk for 92320?

92320 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 2 (moderate county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Riverside County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.

Are there PFAS (forever chemicals) in 92320's water?

Yes, PFAS have been detected in samples from water systems mapped to 92320. One or more PFAS results are above the level of a federal PFAS MCL with compliance required from 2029. Reverse osmosis and activated carbon filters certified to NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 specifically for PFOA/PFOS reduction can reduce PFAS.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Calimesa, CA (92320): PFAS Detected in Mapped Water Systems - 49/100. https://zipcheckup.com/report/92320/
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Page version: October 2026.

Nearby ZIP Code Reports

Water quality comparison for ZIP codes near 92320

ZIP Code City, State Distance Grade Violations
92399 Yucaipa, CA 2.3 mi D 6
92223 Beaumont, CA 5.2 mi C 20
92359 Mentone, CA 7.0 mi D 5
92373 Redlands, CA 8.5 mi D 6
92374 Redlands, CA 8.6 mi D 6
92375 Redlands, CA 9.0 mi N/A 0
92555 Moreno Valley, CA 9.0 mi B 0
92339 Forest Falls, CA 9.2 mi N/A 0
92220 Banning, CA 9.9 mi C 18
92318 Bryn Mawr, CA 11.4 mi N/A 0

Contaminants Detected in 92320

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