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Water system · PWSID CA4410001

BIG BASIN WATER COMPANY

100
Excellent
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

CA4410001

State

California

City

IRVINE

Population served

1,120

Primary source

Groundwater

Score history

No change since tracking began Jun 18, 2026.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 100

2 score updates logged since tracking began Jun 18, 2026. Each future EPA re-score adds a point.

PFAS & contaminant readings

No PFAS detections are on record for this system from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (2023–25). Absence of a detection isn’t a guarantee — not every system was sampled, and this dataset doesn’t cover other contaminants.

Violations & enforcement

50

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

26

Health-based

24

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Oct 2023. Official EPA record →

Monitoring · Lead & Copper Rule began Jun 2022 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) began Jan 2022 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) began Jan 2022 Resolved
Monitoring · Lead & Copper Rule began Oct 2021 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) began Jul 2021 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) began Jul 2021 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) began Apr 2021 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) began Apr 2021 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) began Jan 2021 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) began Jan 2021 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) began Oct 2020 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) began Oct 2020 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Oct 2023
  • State action · SOX Nov 2022
  • State action · SOX Aug 2022
  • State action · SFL Aug 2022
  • State action · SFL Jun 2022
  • State action · SOX Jan 2022
  • State action · SFL Dec 2021
  • State action · SOX Dec 2021

Area water-quality monitoring

Environmental monitoring (rivers, wells, intakes) recorded in this system’s service area in the EPA/USGS Water Quality Portal since 2018 — source/ambient water, not finished tap water. Context for the watershed, not a reading from your tap.

ContaminantMedian · max · samples

Arsenic

1 station · latest Jun 2021

0.76 · max 0.76 ug/l · 1

Fluoride

1 station · latest Jun 2021

0.13 · max 0.13 mg/l · 1

Lead

1 station · latest Jun 2021

0.139 · max 0.139 ug/l · 1

Manganese

1 station · latest Jun 2021

22.8 · max 22.8 ug/l · 1

Uranium

1 station · latest Jun 2021

0.068 · max 0.068 ug/l · 1

Source: Water Quality Portal (EPA/USGS/state agencies). Values are as-reported and aren’t health thresholds.

This profile is built from EPA public records for system CA4410001 — SDWIS violations and UCMR5 PFAS sampling. The score is system-level and can’t account for your home’s plumbing (older pipes can add lead at the tap). For health decisions, check your exact address, read the utility’s Consumer Confidence Report, and confirm with your provider.