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KERN MOBILE ESTATES LLC

PWS ID: CA1500571 · LOS ANGELES, California 90014

KERN MOBILE ESTATES LLC serves 73 people in LOS ANGELES, California using Groundwater water sources. It has 191 recorded EPA violations, including 137 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: KERN MOBILE ESTATES LLC

KERN MOBILE ESTATES LLC is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 73 residents in LOS ANGELES, California (Kern County) through 60 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 191 total violations for this system , of which 137 (72%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 37 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Arsenic, recorded in 131 violations (MCL, health-based). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across California, EPA tracks 7,249 public water systems serving 42,404,883 people, with 153,308 cumulative violations and 63,983 health-based violations on record. About 89% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 21.1 violations. KERN MOBILE ESTATES LLC's 191 violations sit above the California average. Statewide, 447 of 694 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (64.4%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
73
Total Violations
191
Health-Based Violations
137
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
60
County
Kern
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
137
Monitoring Violations
37
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Arsenic MCL 131 2025
Coliform (TCR) MR 18 2013
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 12 2015
Arsenic MR 10 2011
Coliform (TCR) MCL 6 2003
Lead and Copper Rule MR 5 2011
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 2 1981
Nitrate MR 2 2013

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for KERN MOBILE ESTATES LLC.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID CA1500571 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

California Drinking Water Authority

California State Water Resources Control Board — Division of Drinking Water is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects KERN MOBILE ESTATES LLC under EPA-delegated authority.

Open CA regulator portal

Source: California State Water Resources Control Board — Division of Drinking Water

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2025 Arsenic MCL 131 SDWIS / CA1500571 / 1005
2015 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 12 SDWIS / CA1500571 / 7000
2013 Coliform (TCR) MR 18 SDWIS / CA1500571 / 3100
2013 Nitrate MR 2 SDWIS / CA1500571 / 1040
2011 Arsenic MR 10 SDWIS / CA1500571 / 1005
2011 Lead and Copper Rule MR 5 SDWIS / CA1500571 / 5000
2003 Coliform (TCR) MCL 6 SDWIS / CA1500571 / 3100
1981 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 2 SDWIS / CA1500571 / 4000

How KERN MOBILE ESTATES LLC Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric KERN MOBILE ESTATES LLC California avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 191 21.1 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 137 8.8 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 64.4% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 73 5,850 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 7,249 regulated public water systems in California.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is KERN MOBILE ESTATES LLC water safe to drink?
KERN MOBILE ESTATES LLC (PWS ID: CA1500571) has 191 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 73 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does KERN MOBILE ESTATES LLC serve?
KERN MOBILE ESTATES LLC serves 73 people in LOS ANGELES, California. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 60 service connections.
What type of violations does KERN MOBILE ESTATES LLC have?
KERN MOBILE ESTATES LLC has 191 total violations: 137 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 37 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in KERN MOBILE ESTATES LLC water?
No PFAS testing data is available for KERN MOBILE ESTATES LLC under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does KERN MOBILE ESTATES LLC use?
KERN MOBILE ESTATES LLC uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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