Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek
EPA ID: NV0000036 ยท 9,340 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek (NV0000036): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Compared to the national average for mid-size utilities, Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek sits well above the baseline - five years of EPA monitoring show no violations, no MCL exceedances, and no enforcement actions for the full service territory of 9,340 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek serves a community with a median household income of $103,691 and an estimated 15,707 residents across its service area.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek'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.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Nevada
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
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
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 | N/A |
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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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.
- 89815 - Spring Creek
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record 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: Tested Clean
This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.
Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.
Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) โ per-system federal sampling, 2023โ2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Great Basin Water Company Spring Creek Water Report, NV. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/nv0000036/
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