Tico Mutual Water Company
EPA ID: CA5601122 · 72 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Tico Mutual Water Company (CA5601122): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. No violations appear in the federal EPA file for Tico Mutual Water Company, which supplies 72 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Tico Mutual Water Company Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Tico Mutual Water Company have a median household income of $109,471 and about 5,929 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 87% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Tico Mutual 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.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points. Surface water sources near wastewater outfalls may face additional treatment challenges.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.
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
Tico Mutual Water Company (EPA ID: CA5601122) is a community water system in California that serves approximately 72 people from surface water sources.
This system serves ZIP code 93022 in Oak View.
Violation History
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 | 2025-12-31 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Ask your water utility whether running cold water for 2 minutes is enough to flush your plumbing before drinking.
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.
- 93022 - Oak View
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Tico Mutual Water Company (CA5601122) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tico Mutual Water Company water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Tico 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 Tico Mutual Water Company serve?
Tico Mutual Water Company serves approximately 72 people across 1 ZIP code in California.
Where does Tico Mutual Water Company get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Tico Mutual Water Company Water Quality Report, CA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ca5601122/
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