Shasta Forest Village M.W.C., CA
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 1.78 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. 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.
Shasta Forest Village M.W.C. at a glance
Shasta Forest Village M.W.C. serves about 750 people through 402 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Shasta County, California. EPA system ID: CA4510009; phone on file: 530-474-3458. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.
Shasta Forest Village M.W.C.'s lead record
That is up 1.78 ppb from 0 ppb in the period ending 2020. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Shasta Forest Village M.W.C. is 1.78 ppb across 3 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.78 ppb |
| 2020 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2020 | 0 (not detected) |
How Shasta Forest Village M.W.C. 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. Shasta Forest Village M.W.C.'s 1.78 ppb sits at the 77th percentile in California and the 67th nationally (higher means more lead).
Nearby utilities
58 other systems share Shasta County; 20 of them have a higher latest lead result than Shasta Forest Village M.W.C.. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| City Of Redding | 90,254 | 2.13 ppb |
| Bella Vista Water District | 18,767 | 1.83 ppb |
| City Of Anderson | 11,323 | 2.4 ppb |
| City Of Shasta Lake | 10,371 | 1.13 ppb |
| Clear Creek Csd-Anderson | 8,900 | 3.61 ppb |
| Centerville C.S.D. | 4,244 | 2.09 ppb |
| Cottonwood Water District | 3,316 | 0 (not detected) |
| Shasta C.S.D. | 3,069 | 0.97 ppb |
| Burney Water District | 3,000 | 0.87 ppb |
| Mountain Gate C.S.D. | 2,227 | 2.84 ppb |
Next steps for Shingletown, CA
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Shingletown, 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 Shasta Forest Village M.W.C. 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. The action level is dropping - the 10 ppb rule from 2027.