Water System Report CA

Irish Hills Mutual Water Company

EPA ID: CA4000203 ยท 135 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Irish Hills Mutual Water Company (CA4000203): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Throughout five consecutive years of federal water monitoring, Irish Hills Mutual Water Company recorded zero violations - solid performance for a utility serving 135 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

135
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0028 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$898K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Irish Hills Mutual Water Company Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$52,481
Median Household Income
23,856
Service Area Population
6%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
20th
Energy Burden Percentile
70%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Irish Hills Mutual Water Company serves a community with a median household income of $52,481 and an estimated 23,856 residents across its service area. Approximately 70% 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

Irish Hills Mutual 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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

52 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
18 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 74% 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

Irish Hills Mutual Water Company (EPA ID: CA4000203) is a community water system in California that serves approximately 135 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 93405 in San Luis Obispo.

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
0.0028 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.

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

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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.

  • 93405 - San Luis Obispo

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Irish Hills Mutual Water Company (CA4000203) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Irish Hills Mutual Water Company water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Irish Hills Mutual Water Company 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 Irish Hills Mutual Water Company serve?

Irish Hills Mutual Water Company serves approximately 135 people across 1 ZIP code in California.

Where does Irish Hills Mutual Water Company get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Irish Hills Mutual Water Company meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Irish Hills Mutual Water Company serve?
Irish Hills Mutual Water Company serves approximately 135 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Irish Hills Mutual Water Company's water source?
Irish Hills Mutual Water Company draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Irish Hills Mutual Water Company's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0028 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Irish Hills Mutual Water Company's service area?
The Irish Hills Mutual Water Company service area has a median household income of $52,481. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Irish Hills Mutual Water Company get its water?
Irish Hills Mutual 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.

How to cite this page

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