Liberty Utilities - Mesa Crest
EPA ID: CA1910241 · 1,619 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Liberty Utilities - Mesa Crest (CA1910241): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Liberty Utilities - Mesa Crest's compliance file in EPA SDWIS lists no violations, whether health-based or monitoring and reporting, for a utility that supplies water to approximately 1,619 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Liberty Utilities - Mesa Crest Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Liberty Utilities - Mesa Crest have a median household income of $221,451 and about 20,094 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 84% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 49% 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.
🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Liberty Utilities - Mesa Crest'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.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS in ZIP Codes This System Serves
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with the ZIP codes in this system's area. These results can come from other water systems serving the same ZIP codes; check the UCMR5 section for any results reported for this system. 6 detections recorded. 1 detection is above the level of a federal PFAS MCL (4 ppt for PFOA and PFOS), with compliance required from 2029.
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in California
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Liberty Utilities - Mesa Crest (EPA ID: CA1910241) is a community water system in California that serves approximately 1,619 people from surface water sources.
This system serves ZIP code 91011 in La Canada Flintridge.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0018 mg/L | No | 2025-12-31 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree 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.
- 91011 - La Canada Flintridge
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Liberty Utilities - Mesa Crest (CA1910241) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Liberty Utilities - Mesa Crest water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Liberty Utilities - Mesa Crest 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 Liberty Utilities - Mesa Crest serve?
Liberty Utilities - Mesa Crest serves approximately 1,619 people across 1 ZIP code in California.
Where does Liberty Utilities - Mesa Crest get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Liberty Utilities - Mesa Crest Water Quality Report, CA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ca1910241/
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