Majestic Pines Community Sd, CA
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 2 ppb (monitoring period 2026-2028). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Lead was measured in sampled homes but the 90th percentile is under both action levels. EPA's health goal for lead is zero, so test your own tap if your home was built before 1986 or anyone in it is pregnant or a young child.
Who runs the water here
Majestic Pines Community Sd serves about 1,768 people through 707 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws groundwater, in San Diego County, California. EPA system ID: CA3710041; phone on file: 760-765-0532. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Majestic Pines Community Sd's lead record
That is down 4.1 ppb from 6.1 ppb in the period ending 2023. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Majestic Pines Community Sd is 6.1 ppb across 4 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2028 | 2 ppb |
| 2023 | 6.1 ppb |
| 2020 | 5 ppb |
| 2017 | 0 (not detected) |
How Majestic Pines Community Sd compares
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. Majestic Pines Community Sd's 2 ppb sits at the 79th percentile in California and the 72nd nationally (higher means more lead).
Neighbouring systems
80 other systems share San Diego County; 12 of them have a higher latest lead result than Majestic Pines Community Sd. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| San Diego, City Of | 1,408,937 | 0 (not detected) |
| Helix Water District | 277,918 | 0 (not detected) |
| Otay Water District | 242,155 | 0 (not detected) |
| Sweetwater Authority | 184,915 | 0 (not detected) |
| Oceanside, City Of | 174,340 | 0 (not detected) |
| Escondido, City Of | 137,044 | 1.1 ppb |
| Vista Irrigation District | 134,501 | 0 (not detected) |
| Vallecitos Wd | 114,700 | 0 (not detected) |
| Cal-Am Water Coronado | 106,000 | 2 ppb |
| Carlsbad Mwd | 96,371 | 0 (not detected) |
Next steps for Julian, CA
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Julian, 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 Majestic Pines Community Sd 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. Size matters more than most people expect: small vs large water systems.