Historical Compliance Records CA

Naf El Centro

EPA ID: CA1310700 ยท 637 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Naf El Centro (CA1310700): 1 violation on record since 2021. Past violations at Naf El Centro total 1, all marked resolved; it supplies 637 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

637
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
1
Violations (since 2021)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.0021 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2026-12-31)
1
Contaminants Flagged
$286K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Naf El Centro Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$55,890
Median Household Income
77,304
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
94%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
44%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Naf El Centro have a median household income of $55,890 and about 77,304 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 44% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: On average, 94% 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.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Naf El Centro'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
60th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points. Surface water sources near wastewater outfalls may face additional treatment challenges.

Infrastructure Risk

39 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
31 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 56% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $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

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $300 (one-time) vs. $5,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Naf El Centro (EPA ID: CA1310700) is a community water system in California that serves approximately 637 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 1 record in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

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
October 1, 2023 Lead and Copper 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
Lead and Copper 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
0.0021 mg/L No 2026-12-31

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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Free tip: Ask your water utility whether running cold water for 2 minutes is enough to flush your plumbing before drinking.

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 available EPA compliance records for Naf El Centro (CA1310700) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Naf El Centro water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Naf El Centro; 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 Naf El Centro serve?

Naf El Centro serves approximately 637 people across 3 ZIP codes in California.

Where does Naf El Centro get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 1 recorded violation, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Naf El Centro serve? ▼
Naf El Centro serves approximately 637 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Naf El Centro's water source? ▼
Naf El Centro draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Naf El Centro's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0021 mg/L (sample period ending 2026-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Naf El Centro? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Naf El Centro have a median household income of $55,890 (Census ZIP-code estimate). In CEJST data, 94% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this area are designated disadvantaged (average across mapped ZIP codes), which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Naf El Centro get its water? ▼
Naf El Centro'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 the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Naf El Centro (CA): 1 EPA Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ca1310700/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Naf El Centro (CA): 1 EPA Violation}},
  year   = {n.d.},
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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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