Current Health-Based Noncompliance CA 5 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

Tranquillity Irrigation District

EPA ID: CA1010030 · 807 people served · 4 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Tranquillity Irrigation District (CA1010030): 2 unresolved EPA violations on record. Pulled from the federal compliance ledger, 2 violations at Tranquillity Irrigation District remain without resolution - the utility delivers drinking water to roughly 807 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

B · 71
Avg Safety Score
807
People Served
4
ZIP Codes Served
7
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
Zone 2
Radon Risk · Moderate
3
Contaminants Flagged
$271K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Tranquillity Irrigation District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary - Grade B

Service Area Demographics

$58,005
Median Household Income
6,042
Service Area Population
62%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
56%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Tranquillity Irrigation District serves a community with a median household income of $58,005 and an estimated 6,042 residents across its service area. Approximately 56% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 62% 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.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Tranquillity Irrigation District'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
10th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
70th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

34 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
35 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 49% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Tranquillity Irrigation District compares to EPA limits

Barium 4 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 2 mg/L

What This Means For You

Barium at 4 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 2 mg/L.

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

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $625
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $150
Total Estimated Cost $1,175

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 $13,540

5% of median home value (EPA est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$11,770
10 years
$23,540
20 years
$47,080

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,175 (one-time) vs. $23,540 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

Tranquillity Irrigation District (EPA ID: CA1010030) is a community water system in California that serves approximately 807 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 4 ZIP codes across 4 communities.

ZIP-Area Home Safety Context: B (71/100)

This is the average Home Safety Score for 1 of 4 service-area ZIP codes with all required score domains observed. It is not a grade for the water utility.

Model 4.0.0 uses SDWIS identity plus accepted ECHO SDWA lifecycle-based water compliance, the UCMR 5 PFAS MCL screen, EPA radon zone, and annual EPA AirData AQI across three equally weighted domains. Missing required evidence suppresses the score.

Violation History

1 current health-based noncompliance record in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 resolved, 4 archived, 0 addressed, and 2 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
October 1, 2025 Barium Health-based Archived
July 1, 2025 Barium Health-based Archived
April 1, 2025 Barium Health-based Archived
January 31, 2025 Barium Health-based Archived
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Health-based Unaddressed (current)
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
October 1, 2024 Stage 1 DBP 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
Barium Inorganic 4 Yes
Stage 2 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 2 Yes
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 1 No

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.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 2 (Moderate Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

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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.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Tranquillity Irrigation District (CA1010030) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tranquillity Irrigation District water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current health-based noncompliance record for Tranquillity Irrigation District. Review the utility's current notices and EPA record. This system-level compliance history cannot determine conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Tranquillity Irrigation District serve?

Tranquillity Irrigation District serves approximately 807 people across 4 ZIP codes in California.

Where does Tranquillity Irrigation District get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Tranquillity Irrigation District safe to drink?
Tranquillity Irrigation District earns a B safety grade with 7 violations in the past 5 years. Tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants.
What contaminants are in Tranquillity Irrigation District's water?
Detected contaminants include Barium, Stage 2 DBP Rule, Stage 1 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 Tranquillity Irrigation District serve?
Tranquillity Irrigation District serves approximately 807 people with drinking water across 4 ZIP codes.
What is Tranquillity Irrigation District's water source?
Tranquillity Irrigation District draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Tranquillity Irrigation District's service area?
The Tranquillity Irrigation District service area has a median household income of $58,005. EPA EJScreen data classifies 62% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Tranquillity Irrigation District get its water?
Tranquillity Irrigation District'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.

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