Water System Report CA

West End Consolidated Water Company

EPA ID: CA3610086 · 0 people served · 7 ZIP codes

Over five tracked years, West End Consolidated Water Company has stayed completely violation-free for its 0 residents.

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

0
People Served
7
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$698K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for West End Consolidated Water Company Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$111,789
Median Household Income
203,822
Service Area Population
50%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
31th
Energy Burden Percentile
75%
Pre-1986 Housing

The West End Consolidated Water Company serves a community with a median household income of $111,789 and an estimated 203,822 residents across its service area. Approximately 75% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 50% 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.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

West End Consolidated Water Company'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
33th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
64th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Los Angeles 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 64th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

58 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
13 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 82% of expected lifespan used End of life

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 18 detections recorded. 5 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS). 4 exceed state limits.

State limits: PFOA: 0.0051 ppt, PFOS: 0.0065 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter →

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation PFAS Treatment Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $857
Radon Mitigation $400
PFAS Treatment $329
Water Filtration $86
Total Estimated Cost $1,671

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

PFAS Exposure — Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$165
10 years
$330
20 years
$660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,671 (one-time) vs. $330 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

West End Consolidated Water Company (EPA ID: CA3610086) is a community water system in California that serves approximately 0 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 7 ZIP codes across 5 communities.

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.

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: 4 ZIP codes confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 3 additional ZIPs inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for West End Consolidated Water Company (CA3610086) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is West End Consolidated Water Company water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, West End Consolidated Water Company has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does West End Consolidated Water Company serve?

West End Consolidated Water Company serves approximately 0 people across 7 ZIP codes in California.

Where does West End Consolidated Water Company get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
West End Consolidated Water Company meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
What is West End Consolidated Water Company's water source?
West End Consolidated Water Company draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of West End Consolidated Water Company's service area?
The West End Consolidated Water Company service area has a median household income of $111,789. EPA EJScreen data classifies 50% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does West End Consolidated Water Company get its water?
West End Consolidated Water Company'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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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