Water System Report CA

Aromas Water District

EPA ID: CA3510004 · 2,988 people served · 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Aromas Water District (CA3510004): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Water monitoring history at Aromas Water District shows a clean slate - EPA tracking over the past five years turned up no violations, and 2,988 residents continue to receive fully compliant service.

Data: EPA SDWIS

2,988
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0014 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 2
Radon Risk · Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$875K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Aromas Water District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$136,079
Median Household Income
8,208
Service Area Population
29%
Disadvantaged Population
45th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
58%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Aromas Water District serves a community with a median household income of $136,079 and an estimated 8,208 residents across its service area. Approximately 58% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Aromas Water District'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
15th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

40 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
30 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 57% 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 $1,200
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $300
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

Aromas Water District (EPA ID: CA3510004) is a community water system in California that serves approximately 2,988 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 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
0.0014 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 2 (Moderate Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

Find the Right Water Filter

Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

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 Aromas Water District (CA3510004) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aromas Water District water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Aromas Water District 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 Aromas Water District serve?

Aromas Water District serves approximately 2,988 people across 2 ZIP codes in California.

Where does Aromas Water District get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Aromas Water District meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Aromas Water District serve?
Aromas Water District serves approximately 2,988 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Aromas Water District's water source?
Aromas Water District draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Aromas Water District's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0014 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Aromas Water District's service area?
The Aromas Water District service area has a median household income of $136,079. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Aromas Water District get its water?
Aromas Water District'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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APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Aromas Water District Water Quality Report, CA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ca3510004/
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