Del Oro Water Company-magalia
EPA ID: CA0410009 · 340 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Del Oro Water Company-magalia (CA0410009): 1 violation on record since 2021. Del Oro Water Company-magalia's EPA record lists 1 historical violation, and none is listed as open in that record; the utility supplies water to 340 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Del Oro Water Company-magalia Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Del Oro Water Company-magalia have a median household income of $72,250 and about 7,804 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 59% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 41% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Del Oro Water Company-magalia's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.
Infrastructure Risk
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System Overview
Del Oro Water Company-magalia (EPA ID: CA0410009) is a community water system in California that serves approximately 340 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 95969 in Paradise.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 resolved, 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2022 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0015 mg/L | No | 2023-12-31 |
The accepted LCR snapshot contains 1 reported copper action-level exceedance record for this PWSID. The source does not provide a verified copper level for publication.
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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 CA or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
- 95969 - Paradise
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Del Oro Water Company-magalia (CA0410009) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Del Oro Water Company-magalia water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Del Oro Water Company-magalia; its 1 accepted 2021-2026 record are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Del Oro Water Company-magalia serve?
Del Oro Water Company-magalia serves approximately 340 people across 1 ZIP code in California.
Where does Del Oro Water Company-magalia get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Del Oro Water Company-magalia (CA): 1 EPA Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ca0410009/
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