Pleasant Valley
EPA ID: NV0000402 ยท 110 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Pleasant Valley (NV0000402): 1 past health-based violation, since resolved. Five years tracked: Pleasant Valley had 27 violations, all cleared, 110 served.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Pleasant Valley Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Pleasant Valley serves a community with a median household income of $55,747 and an estimated 25,473 residents across its service area.
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.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Pleasant Valley'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
Detected Contaminants
How Pleasant Valley compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
PFOA at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.000004 mg/L.
PFNA at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.00001 mg/L.
Chlorodibromomethane at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.002 mg/L. Liver cancer, brain cancer (known carcinogen). Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.
Bromate at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.01 mg/L.
Monochloroacetic Acid at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.06 mg/L.
Chlorodibromomethane was detected in this water system. granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration can reduce exposure.
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Estimated Remediation Costs
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System Overview
Pleasant Valley (EPA ID: NV0000402) is a community water system in Nevada that serves approximately 110 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 89048 in Pahrump.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 27 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 17, 2024 | Stage 2 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 17, 2024 | Stage 2 DBP Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 | Combined Radium | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 | Gross Beta | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 | Radium-226 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 | Radium-228 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 | PFOA | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 | PFNA | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 | Monochloroacetic Acid | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 | Dichloroacetic Acid | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 | Bromodichloromethane | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 | Dibromochloromethane | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 | Bromoform | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 | Chlorodibromomethane | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 | Trichloroacetic Acid | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 | Monobromoacetic Acid | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 | Dibromoacetic Acid | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 | Bromochloroacetic Acid | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 | Bromodichloroacetic Acid | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 | Chlorodibromoacetic Acid | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stage 2 DBP Rule | Treatment Failure | 2 | Yes |
| PFOA | PFAS | 1 | No |
| PFNA | PFAS | 1 | No |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
| Bromodichloromethane | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
| Dibromochloromethane | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
| Bromoform | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
| Chlorodibromomethane | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
| Bromochloroacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
| Bromodichloroacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
| Chlorodibromoacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.001 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.
- 89048 - Pahrump
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Pleasant Valley (NV0000402) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pleasant Valley water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Pleasant Valley; its 27 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Pleasant Valley serve?
Pleasant Valley serves approximately 110 people across 1 ZIP code in Nevada.
Where does Pleasant Valley get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Pleasant Valley (NV): 1 Health Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/nv0000402/
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