Historical Compliance Records AZ 5 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

New Saddleback Vista

EPA ID: AZ0411557 ยท 100 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for New Saddleback Vista (AZ0411557): 5 past health-based violations, since resolved. Despite the 9 historical violations in its record, New Saddleback Vista has cleared every one and now meets EPA standards serving 100 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

100
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
9
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
3
Contaminants Flagged
$343K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for New Saddleback Vista Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$93,609
Median Household Income
52,342
Service Area Population
43%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
4%
Pre-1986 Housing

The New Saddleback Vista serves a community with a median household income of $93,609 and an estimated 52,342 residents across its service area.

Environmental Justice Note: 43% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

New Saddleback Vista'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.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

23 yr
Avg Pipe Age
PEX or Copper
Pipe Material
42 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 35% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How New Saddleback Vista compares to EPA limits

Lead 4 mg/L (action level) (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.015 mg/L (action level)
Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults

What This Means For You

Lead at 4 mg/L (action level) exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.015 mg/L (action level). Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults. Consider reverse osmosis filtration.

Lead and Copper Rule at 3 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Stage 2 DBP Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 1 detection recorded.

State limits: PFOA: 0.01 ppt, PFOS: 0.01 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter โ†’

Lead was detected in this water system. reverse osmosis filtration can reduce exposure.

Find a certified water filter โ†’

Comparable Water Systems

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration PFAS Treatment Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,800
Water Filtration $600
PFAS Treatment $500
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $3,300

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,000

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Property Value Decline $17,145

5% of median home value (EPA est.)

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$13,740
10 years
$27,480
20 years
$54,960

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $3,300 (one-time) vs. $27,480 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

New Saddleback Vista (EPA ID: AZ0411557) is a community water system in Arizona that serves approximately 100 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 85138 in Maricopa.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 9 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 8 resolved, 1 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
January 1, 2026 Lead Health-based Archived
April 17, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
April 1, 2025 Lead Health-based Resolved
January 25, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2025 Lead Health-based Resolved
December 20, 2024 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Non-health-based Resolved
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Health-based Resolved
April 1, 2024 Lead Health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Lead Inorganic 4 Yes
Lead and Copper Rule Treatment Failure 3 No
Stage 2 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 2 Yes

Health Risk Details

Lead (EPA limit: 0.015 mg/L (action level))

Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults At-risk groups: infants, children under 6, pregnant women.

Removal methods: reverse osmosis, distillation, certified carbon block filter (NSF/ANSI 53). Find the right filter โ†’

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0 mg/L No N/A

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by AZ or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for New Saddleback Vista (AZ0411557) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is New Saddleback Vista water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for New Saddleback Vista; its 9 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does New Saddleback Vista serve?

New Saddleback Vista serves approximately 100 people across 1 ZIP code in Arizona.

Where does New Saddleback Vista get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in New Saddleback Vista's water?
Detected contaminants include Lead, Lead and Copper Rule, Stage 2 DBP Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 3 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does New Saddleback Vista serve?
New Saddleback Vista serves approximately 100 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is New Saddleback Vista's water source?
New Saddleback Vista draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of New Saddleback Vista's service area?
The New Saddleback Vista service area has a median household income of $93,609. EPA EJScreen data classifies 43% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does New Saddleback Vista get its water?
New Saddleback Vista'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. Based on the exported violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is classified as elevated.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). New Saddleback Vista (AZ): 5 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/az0411557/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

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New Saddleback Vista (EPA ID: AZ0411557) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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