Water System Report CA

Nevada Id - Loma Rica

EPA ID: CA2910006 · 14,072 people served · 2 ZIP codes

Although compliance varies widely among water utilities nationally, Nevada Id - Loma Rica stands out with zero EPA violations over five consecutive monitoring years, delivering safe tap water to 14,072 residents and showing no enforcement activity across the entire reporting span.

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

14,072
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$524K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Nevada Id - Loma Rica Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$75,689
Median Household Income
48,384
Service Area Population
10%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
60%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Nevada Id - Loma Rica serves a community with a median household income of $75,689 and an estimated 48,384 residents across its service area. Approximately 60% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Nevada Id - Loma Rica'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
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

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

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.

Infrastructure Risk

48 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
23 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 68% 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
Flood Insurance $1,500
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $1,900

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

Nevada Id - Loma Rica (EPA ID: CA2910006) is a community water system in California that serves approximately 14,072 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 1 community.

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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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 Nevada Id - Loma Rica (CA2910006) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nevada Id - Loma Rica water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Nevada Id - Loma Rica has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Nevada Id - Loma Rica serve?

Nevada Id - Loma Rica serves approximately 14,072 people across 2 ZIP codes in California.

Where does Nevada Id - Loma Rica 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
87

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) — per-system federal sampling, 2023–2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program →

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Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
2,955
Unknown Material
2,123
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2022-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 14,072
Reported to California

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Nevada Id - Loma Rica meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Nevada Id - Loma Rica serve?
Nevada Id - Loma Rica serves approximately 14,072 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Nevada Id - Loma Rica's water source?
Nevada Id - Loma Rica draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Nevada Id - Loma Rica's service area?
The Nevada Id - Loma Rica service area has a median household income of $75,689. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Nevada Id - Loma Rica get its water?
Nevada Id - Loma Rica'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.
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