Water System Report CA

Slocsa #10a - Cayucos

EPA ID: CA4010901 ยท 1,200 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Slocsa #10a - Cayucos (CA4010901): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Although compliance varies widely among water utilities nationally, the SDWIS file for Slocsa #10a - Cayucos lists no EPA violations for this supplier, whose service area covers 1,200 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,200
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Surface Water
Water Source
Below the reporting limit
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2023-12-31)
0
Contaminants Flagged
$918K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Slocsa #10a - Cayucos Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$89,259
Median Household Income
14,593
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
6%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
20th
Energy Burden Percentile
73%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Slocsa #10a - Cayucos have a median household income of $89,259 and about 14,593 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 73% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Slocsa #10a - Cayucos's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

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

Infrastructure Risk

50 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
21 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 70% 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 $300
Total Estimated Cost $300

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

Slocsa #10a - Cayucos (EPA ID: CA4010901) is a community water system in California that serves approximately 1,200 people from surface water 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
Below the reporting limit No 2023-12-31

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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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 Slocsa #10a - Cayucos (CA4010901) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Slocsa #10a - Cayucos water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Slocsa #10a - Cayucos 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 Slocsa #10a - Cayucos serve?

Slocsa #10a - Cayucos serves approximately 1,200 people across 2 ZIP codes in California.

Where does Slocsa #10a - Cayucos get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Slocsa #10a - Cayucos; 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 Slocsa #10a - Cayucos serve? ▼
Slocsa #10a - Cayucos serves approximately 1,200 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Slocsa #10a - Cayucos's water source? ▼
Slocsa #10a - Cayucos draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Slocsa #10a - Cayucos's water? ▼
The reported 90th-percentile lead result is below the laboratory reporting limit, not a measured zero; EPA's health goal for lead is zero. 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 Slocsa #10a - Cayucos? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Slocsa #10a - Cayucos have a median household income of $89,259 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Slocsa #10a - Cayucos get its water? ▼
Slocsa #10a - Cayucos's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Slocsa #10a - Cayucos Water Quality Report, CA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ca4010901/
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