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Snowshoe Springs Assn., CA

Lead reported as not detected

Latest 90th-percentile lead: reported as 0 (not detected) (monitoring period 2022-2024). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. The latest 90th-percentile result was reported as 0 (not detected at the lab's limit). That says the sampled homes were low, not that your home has no lead service line. Check your utility's service line inventory for your address.

Snowshoe Springs Assn. at a glance

Snowshoe Springs Assn. serves about 686 people through 361 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws surface water, in Calaveras County, California. EPA system ID: CA0510011; phone on file: 209-507-7850. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.

Lead results over time

That is down 5.4 ppb from 5.4 ppb in the period ending 2022. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Snowshoe Springs Assn. is 5.4 ppb across 5 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.

Period ending90th-percentile lead
20240 (not detected)
20225.4 ppb
20180 (not detected)
20170 (not detected)
20160 (not detected)

How Snowshoe Springs Assn. 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. Snowshoe Springs Assn.'s reported as 0 (not detected) sits at the 39th percentile in California and the 24th nationally (higher means more lead). Systems reporting 0 tie at the bottom, so the rank mostly reflects size among them.

Other water systems in Calaveras County

18 other systems share Calaveras County; 9 of them have a higher latest lead result than Snowshoe Springs Assn.. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.

SystemPeopleLatest lead
Ccwd - Ebbetts Pass11,5451.85 ppb
Ccwd - Jenny Lind9,8610 (not detected)
Calaveras Pud6,2860 (not detected)
Ccwd - Copper Cove5,1871.76 ppb
Blue Lake Springs Mut Wtr4,82215 ppb
Union Public Utility District4,7740 (not detected)
Angels, City Of3,8360 (not detected)
Ccwd - West Point1,0434.03 ppb
Valley Springs Pud9000 (not detected)
Ccwd - Wallace2552.59 ppb

Next steps for Stockton, CA

Look up your address in Snowshoe Springs Assn.'s service line inventory. If it says lead, galvanized or unknown, test your tap. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Snowshoe Springs Assn. 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. Small systems behave differently: why small systems go over more often.