Carmet by the Sea Water Company
EPA ID: CA4900578 · 288 people served · 1 ZIP code
Water monitoring history at Carmet by the Sea Water Company shows a clean slate — EPA tracking over the past five years turned up no violations, and 288 residents continue to receive fully compliant service.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Carmet by the Sea Water Company Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Carmet by the Sea Water Company'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.
About 1% of homes in Sonoma 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
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System Overview
Carmet by the Sea Water Company (EPA ID: CA4900578) is a community water system in California that serves approximately 288 people from surface water sources.
This system serves ZIP code 94923 in Bodega Bay.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
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ZIP Codes Served
- 94923 — Bodega Bay
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Carmet by the Sea Water Company (CA4900578) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Carmet by the Sea Water Company water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Carmet by the Sea Water Company has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Carmet by the Sea Water Company serve?
Carmet by the Sea Water Company serves approximately 288 people across 1 ZIP code in California.
Where does Carmet by the Sea Water Company get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Lead Service Line Inventory
Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:
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.
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.