First Mace Meadows Unit No. 2
EPA ID: CA0310018 · 230 people served · 3 ZIP codes
Federal monitoring spanning five full years has produced zero violations at First Mace Meadows Unit No. 2 — a clean record across every reporting cycle for a utility serving approximately 230 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Compliance Trajectory
Stable · Risk tier: High · 85% chance of violation in next 12 months
Violations went from 1 (2021) to 1 (2024). Violation counts have remained relatively steady.
Service Area Map
Coverage area for First Mace Meadows Unit No. 2 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The First Mace Meadows Unit No. 2 serves a community with a median household income of $79,181 and an estimated 12,057 residents across its service area. Approximately 64% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?
First Mace Meadows Unit No. 2's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.
About 1% of homes in Amador County, California rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in California
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
First Mace Meadows Unit No. 2 (EPA ID: CA0310018) is a community water system in California that serves approximately 230 people from surface water sources.
This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
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ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: 2 ZIP codes confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 1 additional ZIP inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for First Mace Meadows Unit No. 2 (CA0310018) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is First Mace Meadows Unit No. 2 water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, First Mace Meadows Unit No. 2 has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does First Mace Meadows Unit No. 2 serve?
First Mace Meadows Unit No. 2 serves approximately 230 people across 3 ZIP codes in California.
Where does First Mace Meadows Unit No. 2 get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Lead Service Line Inventory
Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:
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.
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.