Nps-ash Mountain
EPA ID: CA5410513 · 2,930 people served · 1 ZIP code
For the full five-year period covered by EPA monitoring, Nps-ash Mountain has supplied tap water to 2,930 residents with no violations of any type on record.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Compliance Trajectory
Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months
Violations went from 2 (2022) to 4 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Nps-ash Mountain Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Nps-ash Mountain serves a community with a median household income of $83,810 and an estimated 2,218 residents across its service area. Approximately 67% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 78% 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?
Nps-ash Mountain'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 Tulare 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
Comparable Water Systems
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Nps-ash Mountain (EPA ID: CA5410513) is a community water system in California that serves approximately 2,930 people from surface water sources.
This system serves ZIP code 93271 in Three Rivers.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
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ZIP Codes Served
- 93271 — Three Rivers
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Nps-ash Mountain (CA5410513) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nps-ash Mountain water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Nps-ash Mountain has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Nps-ash Mountain serve?
Nps-ash Mountain serves approximately 2,930 people across 1 ZIP code in California.
Where does Nps-ash Mountain 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.