Water System Report CA

Clayton Palms Water

EPA ID: CA0707603 · 549 people served · 1 ZIP code

Clayton Palms Water carries zero EPA violations in five years — a spotless record for a utility serving 549 residents.

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

549
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$996K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Clayton Palms Water Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$164,860
Median Household Income
12,164
Service Area Population
20%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
20th
Energy Burden Percentile
50%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Clayton Palms Water serves a community with a median household income of $164,860 and an estimated 12,164 residents across its service area. Approximately 50% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Clayton Palms Water'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Contra Costa 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 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.

Infrastructure Risk

43 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
27 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 61% 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 $1,200
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $1,600

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

Clayton Palms Water (EPA ID: CA0707603) is a community water system in California that serves approximately 549 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 94517 in Clayton.

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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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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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 Clayton Palms Water (CA0707603) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clayton Palms Water water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Clayton Palms Water serve?

Clayton Palms Water serves approximately 549 people across 1 ZIP code in California.

Where does Clayton Palms Water 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:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
208
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 2012-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 549
Reported to California

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?
Clayton Palms Water meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Clayton Palms Water serve?
Clayton Palms Water serves approximately 549 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Clayton Palms Water's water source?
Clayton Palms Water draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Clayton Palms Water's service area?
The Clayton Palms Water service area has a median household income of $164,860. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Clayton Palms Water get its water?
Clayton Palms Water'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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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