Water System Report CA

Canyon Meadows Mutual Water

EPA ID: CA1500443 · 465 people served · 1 ZIP code

In the most recent five-year monitoring window, Canyon Meadows Mutual Water posted zero EPA violations serving 465 residents.

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

465
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$105K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Canyon Meadows Mutual Water Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$33,295
Median Household Income
2,191
Service Area Population
67%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
76%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Canyon Meadows Mutual Water serves a community with a median household income of $33,295 and an estimated 2,191 residents across its service area. Approximately 76% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 67% 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

Canyon Meadows Mutual Water'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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
0th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Kern County, California rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

52 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
18 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 74% 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 Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,800
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $2,500

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

Canyon Meadows Mutual Water (EPA ID: CA1500443) is a community water system in California that serves approximately 465 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 93205 in Bodfish.

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 Canyon Meadows Mutual Water (CA1500443) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Canyon Meadows Mutual Water water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Canyon Meadows Mutual Water serve?

Canyon Meadows Mutual Water serves approximately 465 people across 1 ZIP code in California.

Where does Canyon Meadows Mutual Water get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Canyon Meadows Mutual Water meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Canyon Meadows Mutual Water serve?
Canyon Meadows Mutual Water serves approximately 465 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Canyon Meadows Mutual Water's water source?
Canyon Meadows Mutual Water draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Canyon Meadows Mutual Water's service area?
The Canyon Meadows Mutual Water service area has a median household income of $33,295. EPA EJScreen data classifies 67% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Canyon Meadows Mutual Water get its water?
Canyon Meadows Mutual Water'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.
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