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Maywood Mutual Water Co. #1

At a glance

Maywood Mutual Water Co. #1 (PWSID CA1910084) is an active community water system in Los Angeles County, California. It reports serving 5,500 people through 1,167 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2017.

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

Population served

5,500

Service connections

1,167

Primary source

SWP

Purchased surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDCA1910084
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served5,500
Service connections1,167
Primary water sourcePurchased surface water
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyCA state drinking water program
City served—
StateCalifornia
ZIP—
CountyLos Angeles County

How does Maywood Mutual Water Co. #1 compare with other water systems in Los Angeles County?

By EPA's size categories, Maywood Mutual Water Co. #1 is a medium system (3,301 to 10,000 people). Los Angeles County has 275 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 36,762 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 10,109,668 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 Maywood Mutual Water Co. #1 is about 18% 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. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 506 California systems (6.8%) list purchased surface water as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Maywood Mutual Water Co. #1?

EPA lists Maywood Mutual Water Co. #1 as privately owned. 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. 150 of the 275 active systems in Los Angeles County (55%) are also privately owned.

Does Maywood Mutual Water Co. #1 have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2017. The violations listed here began between March 1993 and April 2017. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting and 2 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 4 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
2017-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine (IDSE) · code 30Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950NoResolved
2017-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine (IDSE) · code 30Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456NoResolved
1994-02-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
1993-03-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved

All 4 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.

Maywood Mutual Water Co. #1: frequently asked questions

Who runs Maywood Mutual Water Co. #1?

Maywood Mutual Water Co. #1 (PWSID CA1910084) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the CA state drinking water program.

How many people does Maywood Mutual Water Co. #1 serve?

Maywood Mutual Water Co. #1 reports serving 5,500 people through 1,167 service connections in Los Angeles County, California.

Where does Maywood Mutual Water Co. #1 get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own.

Does Maywood Mutual Water Co. #1 have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2017. 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 Maywood Mutual Water Co. #1'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 4 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2017. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the CA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Maywood Mutual Water Co. #1's water quality report?

As a community water system, Maywood Mutual Water Co. #1 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 Los Angeles County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Los Angeles-City, Dept. of Water & PowerLos Angeles3,875,566CommunitySurface water
Long Beach Utilities DepartmentLos Angeles466,772CommunityPurchased surface water
Santa Clarita Valley Water AgencyLos Angeles294,090CommunitySurface water
Gswc - SouthwestLos Angeles277,740CommunityPurchased surface water
San Gabriel Valley Water Co.-El MonteLos Angeles248,000CommunityGroundwater
Los Angeles Cwwd 40 Reg 4 & 34 LancasterLos Angeles208,129CommunityPurchased surface water

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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, “Maywood Mutual Water Co. #1, PWSID CA1910084, California”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/california/maywood-mutual-water-co-1-ca1910084 (data as of October 1, 2026).