Water System Report CA

Arrowbear Park Cwd

EPA ID: CA3610110 ยท 1,856 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Arrowbear Park Cwd (CA3610110): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. With a five-year violation-free history, Arrowbear Park Cwd delivers safe water to 1,856 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,856
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.005 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$374K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Arrowbear Park Cwd Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$79,293
Median Household Income
10,815
Service Area Population
51%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
79%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Arrowbear Park Cwd serves a community with a median household income of $79,293 and an estimated 10,815 residents across its service area. Approximately 79% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 51% 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

Arrowbear Park Cwd'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
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

54 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
14 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 79% 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. 14 detections recorded. 5 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS). 3 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 โ†’

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Lead Pipe Replacement Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation PFAS Treatment Water Filtration
Lead Pipe Replacement $1,700
Flood Insurance $1,400
Radon Mitigation $400
PFAS Treatment $400
Water Filtration $200
Total Estimated Cost $4,100

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 $4,100 (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

Arrowbear Park Cwd (EPA ID: CA3610110) is a community water system in California that serves approximately 1,856 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
0.005 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.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

Find the Right Water Filter

Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ€” 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 Arrowbear Park Cwd (CA3610110) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arrowbear Park Cwd water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Arrowbear Park Cwd 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 Arrowbear Park Cwd serve?

Arrowbear Park Cwd serves approximately 1,856 people across 3 ZIP codes in California.

Where does Arrowbear Park Cwd get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Arrowbear Park Cwd meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Arrowbear Park Cwd serve?
Arrowbear Park Cwd serves approximately 1,856 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Arrowbear Park Cwd's water source?
Arrowbear Park Cwd draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Arrowbear Park Cwd's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.005 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Arrowbear Park Cwd's service area?
The Arrowbear Park Cwd service area has a median household income of $79,293. EPA EJScreen data classifies 51% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Arrowbear Park Cwd get its water?
Arrowbear Park Cwd'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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