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Palm Ranch Irrigation Dist.

At a glance

Palm Ranch Irrigation Dist. (PWSID CA1910103) is an active community water system in Los Angeles County, California. It reports serving 5,507 people through 1,718 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.

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

Population served

5,507

Service connections

1,718

Primary source

SWP

Purchased surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDCA1910103
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served5,507
Service connections1,718
Primary water sourcePurchased surface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyCA state drinking water program
City served—
StateCalifornia
ZIP—
CountyLos Angeles County

How does Palm Ranch Irrigation Dist. compare with other water systems in Los Angeles County?

By EPA's size categories, Palm Ranch Irrigation Dist. 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 Palm Ranch Irrigation Dist. 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 Palm Ranch Irrigation Dist.?

EPA lists Palm Ranch Irrigation Dist. as owned by a local 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. 100 of the 275 active systems in Los Angeles County (36%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Palm Ranch Irrigation Dist. have drinking water violations?

No SDWA violations on record.

EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for Palm Ranch Irrigation Dist.. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.

Palm Ranch Irrigation Dist.: frequently asked questions

Who runs Palm Ranch Irrigation Dist.?

Palm Ranch Irrigation Dist. (PWSID CA1910103) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the CA state drinking water program.

How many people does Palm Ranch Irrigation Dist. serve?

Palm Ranch Irrigation Dist. reports serving 5,507 people through 1,718 service connections in Los Angeles County, California.

Where does Palm Ranch Irrigation Dist. 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 Palm Ranch Irrigation Dist. have any drinking water violations?

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.

Is Palm Ranch Irrigation Dist.'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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the CA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Palm Ranch Irrigation Dist.'s water quality report?

As a community water system, Palm Ranch Irrigation Dist. 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, “Palm Ranch Irrigation Dist., PWSID CA1910103, California”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/california/palm-ranch-irrigation-dist-ca1910103 (data as of October 1, 2026).