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Cal Fire - Mountain Home Cnsrvtn Camp

At a glance

Cal Fire - Mountain Home Cnsrvtn Camp (PWSID CA5410800) is an active community water system in Tulare County, California. It reports serving 123 people through 5 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a state government. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 1999.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

123

Service connections

5

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDCA5410800
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served123
Service connections5
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeState government
Primacy agencyCA state drinking water program
City served—
StateCalifornia
ZIP—
CountyTulare County

How does Cal Fire - Mountain Home Cnsrvtn Camp compare with other water systems in Tulare County?

By EPA's size categories, Cal Fire - Mountain Home Cnsrvtn Camp is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Tulare County has 274 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,700 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 465,710 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across California, the 7,479 active systems average 5,706 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Cal Fire - Mountain Home Cnsrvtn Camp is well below that figure.

What does “community water system” mean?

A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. California has 2,997 active community water systems, 40% of the state's 7,479 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 6,179 California systems (83%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Cal Fire - Mountain Home Cnsrvtn Camp?

EPA lists Cal Fire - Mountain Home Cnsrvtn Camp as owned by a state government. The CA state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 6 of the 274 active systems in Tulare County (2.2%) are also owned by a state government.

Does Cal Fire - Mountain Home Cnsrvtn Camp have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 1999. The violations listed here began between July 1993 and October 1999. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are Total coliform bacteria (TCR) and Lead and Copper Rule. EPA lists 2 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
1999-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1993-07-01Monitoring and reportingInitial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu · code 51Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved

All 2 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Cal Fire - Mountain Home Cnsrvtn Camp: frequently asked questions

Who runs Cal Fire - Mountain Home Cnsrvtn Camp?

Cal Fire - Mountain Home Cnsrvtn Camp (PWSID CA5410800) is a community water system owned by a state government. It is regulated by the CA state drinking water program.

How many people does Cal Fire - Mountain Home Cnsrvtn Camp serve?

Cal Fire - Mountain Home Cnsrvtn Camp reports serving 123 people through 5 service connections in Tulare County, California.

Where does Cal Fire - Mountain Home Cnsrvtn Camp get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Cal Fire - Mountain Home Cnsrvtn Camp have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 1999. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is Cal Fire - Mountain Home Cnsrvtn Camp's water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 1999. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the CA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Cal Fire - Mountain Home Cnsrvtn Camp's water quality report?

As a community water system, Cal Fire - Mountain Home Cnsrvtn Camp must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.

Other water systems in Tulare County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Cws - VisaliaTulare148,496CommunityGroundwater
Tulare, City ofTulare72,241CommunityGroundwater
Porterville, City ofTulare63,487CommunityGroundwater
Dinuba, City ofTulare27,281CommunityGroundwater
Lindsay, City ofTulare12,659CommunitySurface water
Exeter, City ofTulare11,169CommunityGroundwater

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Cal Fire - Mountain Home Cnsrvtn Camp, PWSID CA5410800, California”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/california/cal-fire-mountain-home-cnsrvtn-camp-ca5410800 (data as of October 1, 2026).