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Park West Mutual Water Company

At a glance

Park West Mutual Water Company (PWSID CA1400110) is an active community water system in Inyo County, California. It reports serving 188 people through 67 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in January 2018.

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

Population served

188

Service connections

67

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDCA1400110
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served188
Service connections67
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyCA state drinking water program
City served—
StateCalifornia
ZIP—
CountyInyo County

How does Park West Mutual Water Company compare with other water systems in Inyo County?

By EPA's size categories, Park West Mutual Water Company is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Inyo County has 112 active public water systems. Its population served is about 57% below the county average of 442 people per system, and accounts for 0.4% of the 49,451 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 Park West Mutual Water Company 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 Park West Mutual Water Company?

EPA lists Park West Mutual Water Company 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. 61 of the 112 active systems in Inyo County (54%) are also privately owned.

Does Park West Mutual Water Company have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in January 2018. By type: 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved is Nitrate. EPA lists 1 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
2018-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved

The one violation in EPA's records.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.

Park West Mutual Water Company: frequently asked questions

Who runs Park West Mutual Water Company?

Park West Mutual Water Company (PWSID CA1400110) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the CA state drinking water program.

How many people does Park West Mutual Water Company serve?

Park West Mutual Water Company reports serving 188 people through 67 service connections in Inyo County, California.

Where does Park West Mutual Water Company 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 Park West Mutual Water Company have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in January 2018. 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 Park West Mutual Water Company'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 one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in January 2018. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the CA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Park West Mutual Water Company's water quality report?

As a community water system, Park West Mutual Water Company 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 Inyo County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Bishop Creek ChevronInyo16,793Transient non-communityGroundwater
Bishop, City ofInyo3,819CommunityGroundwater
Petite PantryInyo3,012Transient non-communityGroundwater
Lee'S FrontierInyo2,000Transient non-communityGroundwater
Inyo County PWD - Lone PineInyo1,835CommunityPurchased groundwater
Pearsonville Water SystemInyo1,515Transient non-communityGroundwater

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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, “Park West Mutual Water Company, PWSID CA1400110, California”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/california/park-west-mutual-water-company-ca1400110 (data as of October 1, 2026).