A85/100
PARADISE IRRIGATION DISTRICT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 9,142 people · California
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
CA0410007
Violations
4
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
chlorate | 240.00 µg/L | — | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2009.
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About PARADISE IRRIGATION DISTRICT
Is PARADISE IRRIGATION DISTRICT water safe to drink?
PARADISE IRRIGATION DISTRICT water receives a grade of A (85/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 69 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has PARADISE IRRIGATION DISTRICT detected?
69 contaminants were tested in PARADISE IRRIGATION DISTRICT's water. Notable contaminants include chlorate. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does PARADISE IRRIGATION DISTRICT have any EPA violations?
Yes, PARADISE IRRIGATION DISTRICT has 4 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2009. Violation types include MCL, Other. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does PARADISE IRRIGATION DISTRICT serve?
PARADISE IRRIGATION DISTRICT serves approximately 9,142 people, California.
What type of water does PARADISE IRRIGATION DISTRICT provide?
PARADISE IRRIGATION DISTRICT sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is CA0410007.
How does PARADISE IRRIGATION DISTRICT compare to other utilities in California?
PARADISE IRRIGATION DISTRICT scores 85/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our California state page for a full comparison of water systems.