Water System Report CA

Woodridge Mutual Water Company

EPA ID: CA4500235 · 187 people served · 1 ZIP code

Although compliance varies widely among water utilities nationally, Woodridge Mutual Water Company stands out with zero EPA violations over five consecutive monitoring years, delivering safe tap water to 187 residents and showing no enforcement activity across the entire reporting span.

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

187
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$286K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$71,494
Median Household Income
4,552
Service Area Population
44%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
54%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Woodridge Mutual Water Company serves a community with a median household income of $71,494 and an estimated 4,552 residents across its service area. Approximately 54% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 44% 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

Woodridge 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
40th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Shasta County, California rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

41 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
29 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 59% of expected lifespan used 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

Woodridge Mutual Water Company (EPA ID: CA4500235) is a community water system in California that serves approximately 187 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 96088 in Shingletown.

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.

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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Woodridge Mutual Water Company (CA4500235) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Woodridge Mutual Water Company water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Woodridge Mutual Water Company serve?

Woodridge Mutual Water Company serves approximately 187 people across 1 ZIP code in California.

Where does Woodridge Mutual Water Company get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
71
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2022-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Reporting compliance issue flagged by EPA under Rule 2E.
Compliance issue flagged by EPA under Rule 4G.
Population served: 187
Reported to California

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Woodridge 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 Woodridge Mutual Water Company serve?
Woodridge Mutual Water Company serves approximately 187 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Woodridge Mutual Water Company's water source?
Woodridge Mutual Water Company draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Woodridge Mutual Water Company's service area?
The Woodridge Mutual Water Company service area has a median household income of $71,494. EPA EJScreen data classifies 44% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Woodridge Mutual Water Company get its water?
Woodridge 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.
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