SCE/BIG CREEK POWERHOUSE 1 Water Quality Report

Population

104

people served

Water Source

🌊 Surface

rivers, lakes, reservoirs

National Rank

Top 43%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

✅ Clean

no violations

A

Safe

Safety Grade

0 violations in the past 5 years, including 4 health-based

System Details

PWSID
CA1009111
Population Served
104
Water Source
Surface Water
Owner
Private
State
California
EPA Region
9

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 3100 Monitoring/Reporting8
Nitrate Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 5000 Monitoring/Reporting3
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-Based2
Contaminant 0200 Health-Based2

Violation History

2018
2
2015
2
2014
2
2008
8
2007
2
1993
1

Total violations on record: 17

Service Area

Cities Served

ZIP Codes Served

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Reverse Osmosis System

Removes up to 99% of contaminants including PFAS, lead, arsenic, and nitrates

Removes: Nitrate

$150–$400

Activated Carbon Filter

Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement

Removes: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

$20–$100

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade A
Avg: B-C
17violations total

61% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

🏘️ Small community water system.