Honey Lake Campground, CA
Above the new 10 ppb level coming in 2027
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 11 ppb (monitoring period 2024-2026). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Under the current 15 ppb rule this is not an exceedance, but it is above the 10 ppb action level that takes over in Nov 2027. Test your own tap; filter if your result shows lead.
About Honey Lake Campground
Honey Lake Campground serves about 25 people through 44 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Lassen County, California. EPA system ID: CA1800522; phone on file: 530-253-2508. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Every lead result on file
That is up 11 ppb from 0 ppb in the period ending 2025. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Honey Lake Campground is 11 ppb across 4 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb (1 over 10 ppb).
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 ppb over 10 |
| 2025 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2024 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2021 | 0 (not detected) |
Against other California systems
Of the 2,884 California systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 0 ppb; 30 are over 15 ppb right now and 215 have gone over at some point. Honey Lake Campground's 11 ppb sits at the 98th percentile in California and the 98th nationally (higher means more lead).
Other water systems in Lassen County
14 other systems share Lassen County; 0 of them have a higher latest lead result than Honey Lake Campground. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| City Of Susanville | 7,811 | 0 (not detected) |
| Cdcr-High Desert State Prison | 3,857 | 0 (not detected) |
| Westwood C.S.D. | 1,662 | 0.91 ppb |
| Leavitt Lake Csd | 950 | 0 (not detected) |
| Herlong Public Utility District | 831 | 1 ppb |
| Lake Forest Mutual W.C. | 565 | 0 (not detected) |
| Lassen County Water Works District #1 | 450 | 3 ppb |
| Clear Creek Csd-Westwood | 400 | 2.94 ppb |
| Susan Hills Estates Wc | 252 | 0 (not detected) |
| Susan River Park Water Co. | 140 | 0 (not detected) |
Your move
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Milford, CA may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Honey Lake Campground whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. Why sampled homes are the worst-case ones is in the guide to reading the number. This system is in the band the 2027 10 ppb rule changes.