Water System Report CA

Cwsc Oak Hills

EPA ID: CA2710019 ยท 3,161 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Cwsc Oak Hills (CA2710019): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Although compliance varies widely among water utilities nationally, Cwsc Oak Hills stands out with zero EPA violations over five consecutive monitoring years, delivering safe tap water to 3,161 residents and showing no enforcement activity across the entire reporting span.

Data: EPA SDWIS

3,161
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$630K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Cwsc Oak Hills Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$79,903
Median Household Income
37,348
Service Area Population
40%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
68%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Cwsc Oak Hills serves a community with a median household income of $79,903 and an estimated 37,348 residents across its service area. Approximately 68% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 40% 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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Cwsc Oak Hills'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
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

55 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
15 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 79% 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 $800
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $200
Total Estimated Cost $1,400

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

Cwsc Oak Hills (EPA ID: CA2710019) is a community water system in California that serves approximately 3,161 people from groundwater sources.

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

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.

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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 Cwsc Oak Hills (CA2710019) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cwsc Oak Hills water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Cwsc Oak Hills 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 Cwsc Oak Hills serve?

Cwsc Oak Hills serves approximately 3,161 people across 3 ZIP codes in California.

Where does Cwsc Oak Hills get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

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

Should I use a water filter?
Cwsc Oak Hills meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Cwsc Oak Hills serve?
Cwsc Oak Hills serves approximately 3,161 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Cwsc Oak Hills's water source?
Cwsc Oak Hills draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Cwsc Oak Hills's service area?
The Cwsc Oak Hills service area has a median household income of $79,903. EPA EJScreen data classifies 40% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Cwsc Oak Hills get its water?
Cwsc Oak Hills'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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Cwsc Oak Hills Water Quality Report, CA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ca2710019/
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