Water System Report CA

Lemoore Naval Air Station

EPA ID: CA1610700 ยท 15,000 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Lemoore Naval Air Station (CA1610700): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Even as other utilities in the region logged violations, Lemoore Naval Air Station kept a clean EPA record - five years, no issues, 15,000 people served.

Data: EPA SDWIS

A ยท 92
Avg Safety Score
15,000
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
Zone 3
Radon Risk ยท Low
0
Contaminants Flagged
$298K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Lemoore Naval Air Station Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary - Grade A

Service Area Demographics

$71,331
Median Household Income
44,691
Service Area Population
67%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
53th
Energy Burden Percentile
59%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Lemoore Naval Air Station serves a community with a median household income of $71,331 and an estimated 44,691 residents across its service area. Approximately 59% 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.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Lemoore Naval Air Station'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
10th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
43th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

40 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
30 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 57% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,000
Water Filtration $500
Radon Mitigation $133
Total Estimated Cost $1,633

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

Lemoore Naval Air Station (EPA ID: CA1610700) is a community water system in California that serves approximately 15,000 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

ZIP-Area Home Safety Context: A (92/100)

This is the average Home Safety Score for 1 of 3 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

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

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 3 (Low Risk)

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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 Lemoore Naval Air Station (CA1610700) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lemoore Naval Air Station water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Lemoore Naval Air Station in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Lemoore Naval Air Station serve?

Lemoore Naval Air Station serves approximately 15,000 people across 3 ZIP codes in California.

Where does Lemoore Naval Air Station get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Tested Clean

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.

Samples collected
116

Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) โ€” per-system federal sampling, 2023โ€“2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ†’

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Lemoore Naval Air Station safe to drink?
Lemoore Naval Air Station earns a A safety grade with 0 violations in the past 5 years. Tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants.
Should I use a water filter?
Lemoore Naval Air Station meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Lemoore Naval Air Station serve?
Lemoore Naval Air Station serves approximately 15,000 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Lemoore Naval Air Station's water source?
Lemoore Naval Air Station draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Lemoore Naval Air Station's service area?
The Lemoore Naval Air Station service area has a median household income of $71,331. EPA EJScreen data classifies 67% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Lemoore Naval Air Station get its water?
Lemoore Naval Air Station'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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Lemoore Naval Air Station, CA: Serves 15K People. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ca1610700/
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