Water System Report AZ

Paloma Ranch

EPA ID: AZ0407411 · 112 people served · 1 ZIP code

Throughout five consecutive years of federal water monitoring, Paloma Ranch recorded zero violations — solid performance for a utility serving 112 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

112
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$121K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Paloma Ranch Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$49,260
Median Household Income
2,396
Service Area Population
28%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
71%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Paloma Ranch serves a community with a median household income of $49,260 and an estimated 2,396 residents across its service area. Approximately 71% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Paloma Ranch'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
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Maricopa County, Arizona rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

51 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
19 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 73% 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 Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $2,500
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $2,900

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

Paloma Ranch (EPA ID: AZ0407411) is a community water system in Arizona that serves approximately 112 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 85337 in Gila Bend.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Paloma Ranch (AZ0407411) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Paloma Ranch water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Paloma Ranch has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Paloma Ranch serve?

Paloma Ranch serves approximately 112 people across 1 ZIP code in Arizona.

Where does Paloma Ranch get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
100
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2021-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 112
Reported to Arizona

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Paloma Ranch meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Paloma Ranch serve?
Paloma Ranch serves approximately 112 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Paloma Ranch's water source?
Paloma Ranch draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Paloma Ranch's service area?
The Paloma Ranch service area has a median household income of $49,260. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Paloma Ranch get its water?
Paloma Ranch'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.
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