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MILL CREEK/LASSEN MUTUAL WATER

PWS ID: CA5200586 · YUBA CITY, California 95993

MILL CREEK/LASSEN MUTUAL WATER serves 22 people in YUBA CITY, California using Groundwater water sources. It has 3 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: MILL CREEK/LASSEN MUTUAL WATER

MILL CREEK/LASSEN MUTUAL WATER is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 22 residents in YUBA CITY, California (Tehama County) through 117 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 3 total violations for this system , of which 0 (0%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed.

No specific contaminant violations have been recorded in EPA's detailed violation register for this system. 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. MILL CREEK/LASSEN MUTUAL WATER's 3 violations sit below 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
22
Total Violations
3
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
117
County
Tehama
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
0
Treatment Tech Violations
0

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 MILL CREEK/LASSEN MUTUAL WATER.

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 CA5200586 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 MILL CREEK/LASSEN MUTUAL WATER under EPA-delegated authority.

Open CA regulator portal

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

How MILL CREEK/LASSEN MUTUAL WATER Compares

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

Metric MILL CREEK/LASSEN MUTUAL WATER California avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 3 21.1 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 0 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 22 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 MILL CREEK/LASSEN MUTUAL WATER water safe to drink?
MILL CREEK/LASSEN MUTUAL WATER (PWS ID: CA5200586) has 3 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 22 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does MILL CREEK/LASSEN MUTUAL WATER serve?
MILL CREEK/LASSEN MUTUAL WATER serves 22 people in YUBA CITY, California. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 117 service connections.
What type of violations does MILL CREEK/LASSEN MUTUAL WATER have?
MILL CREEK/LASSEN MUTUAL WATER has 3 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 0 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in MILL CREEK/LASSEN MUTUAL WATER water?
No PFAS testing data is available for MILL CREEK/LASSEN MUTUAL WATER under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does MILL CREEK/LASSEN MUTUAL WATER use?
MILL CREEK/LASSEN MUTUAL WATER uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
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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