Water System Report CA

Rancho Pauma Mutual Wc

EPA ID: CA3710012 ยท 899 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Rancho Pauma Mutual Wc (CA3710012): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Within the EPA records available for it, Rancho Pauma Mutual Wc shows no violations; the system serves about 899 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

899
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0013 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2026-06-30)
0
Contaminants Flagged
$785K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Rancho Pauma Mutual Wc Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$92,500
Median Household Income
1,693
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
25%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
20th
Energy Burden Percentile
62%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Rancho Pauma Mutual Wc have a median household income of $92,500 and about 1,693 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 62% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Rancho Pauma Mutual Wc's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

55 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
15 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 79% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $600
Total Estimated Cost $600

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

Rancho Pauma Mutual Wc (EPA ID: CA3710012) is a community water system in California that serves approximately 899 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 92061 in Pauma Valley.

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
0.0013 mg/L No 2026-06-30

The accepted LCR snapshot contains 1 reported copper action-level exceedance record for this PWSID. The source does not provide a verified copper level for publication.

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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 available EPA compliance records for Rancho Pauma Mutual Wc (CA3710012) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rancho Pauma Mutual Wc water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Rancho Pauma Mutual Wc 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 Rancho Pauma Mutual Wc serve?

Rancho Pauma Mutual Wc serves approximately 899 people across 1 ZIP code in California.

Where does Rancho Pauma Mutual Wc get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Rancho Pauma Mutual Wc; this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does Rancho Pauma Mutual Wc serve? ▼
Rancho Pauma Mutual Wc serves approximately 899 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Rancho Pauma Mutual Wc's water source? ▼
Rancho Pauma Mutual Wc draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Rancho Pauma Mutual Wc's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0013 mg/L (sample period ending 2026-06-30). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Rancho Pauma Mutual Wc? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Rancho Pauma Mutual Wc have a median household income of $92,500 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Rancho Pauma Mutual Wc get its water? ▼
Rancho Pauma Mutual Wc's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.). Rancho Pauma Mutual Wc Water Quality Report, CA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ca3710012/
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