Water System Report NV

Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek

EPA ID: NV0000036 ยท 9,340 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek (NV0000036): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Although compliance varies widely among water utilities nationally, the SDWIS file for Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek lists no EPA violations for this supplier, whose service area covers 9,340 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

9,340
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0011 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2024-12-31)
0
Contaminants Flagged
$310K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$103,691
Median Household Income
15,707
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
14%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
23%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek have a median household income of $103,691 and about 15,707 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies).

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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
0th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

32 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
38 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 46% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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System Overview

Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek (EPA ID: NV0000036) is a community water system in Nevada that serves approximately 9,340 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 89815 in Spring Creek.

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
0.0011 mg/L No 2024-12-31

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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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

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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 NV 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 Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek (NV0000036) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek 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 Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek serve?

Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek serves approximately 9,340 people across 1 ZIP code in Nevada.

Where does Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: No PFAS Reported Above Reporting Levels

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were reported above UCMR5 minimum reporting levels.

Samples collected
522

EPA's April 2024 PFAS rule sets MCLs of 4 ppt for PFOA and PFOS and 10 ppt for PFHxS, PFNA and HFPO-DA (GenX); water systems must comply from 2029. Other PFAS compounds have no individual federal MCL. A state standard is shown only where this system's state has its own enforceable PFAS limit. Detection results are EPA UCMR5 samples, not a measurement at your tap.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) โ€” per-system federal sampling, 2023โ€“2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ†’

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek; 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 Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek serve? ▼
Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek serves approximately 9,340 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek's water source? ▼
Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0011 mg/L (sample period ending 2024-12-31). 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 Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek have a median household income of $103,691 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek get its water? ▼
Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek Water Report, NV. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/nv0000036/
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