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Water utility · San Bernardino County · California

Running Springs Water District

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016.

Serves about 5,268 people (3,009 connections) with surface water bought from Clawa and Arrowbear Park CWD.

  • PWSID CA3610062
  • EPA registered name: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT
  • EPA record checked June 22, 2026
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Mailing address
P. O. BOX 2206
RUNNING SPRINGS, CA 92382
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

No health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2025) was 8.1 µg/L. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 4 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 4 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on May 2, 2024.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

11 of 30 contaminants detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from January 2025 to October 2025.

  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    4 ng/L federal MCL
    236.5ng/L
  • LithiumAbove the referenced health-based guidance value
    10 µg/L EPA health reference level · not a legal limit
    106µg/L
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    10 ng/L federal MCL
    95.5ng/L
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    4 ng/L federal MCL
    15.9ng/L
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)Within a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL · not a federal limit
    19ng/L
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)Detected, no limit
    No federal limit
    5.6ng/L
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)Within the referenced health-based guidance value
    2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory · not a legal limit
    11.7ng/L
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)Detected, no limit
    No federal limit
    12.8ng/L
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)Detected, no limit
    No federal limit
    5.5ng/L
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)Detected, no limit
    No federal limit
    14.4ng/L
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)Detected, no limit
    No federal limit
    10.8ng/L
Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Running Springs Water District (PWSID CA3610062), California
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)236.5 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
Lithium106 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitAbove the referenced health-based guidance value2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)95.5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)15.9 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)11.7 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitWithin the referenced health-based guidance value2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)19 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Within a historical reference; current applicability unverified2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)5.6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyDetected, no limit2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)5.5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyDetected, no limit2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)12.8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyDetected, no limit2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)10.8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyDetected, no limit2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)14.4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyDetected, no limit2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-06 to 2025-10-27UCMR5 Analytical Results: RUNNING SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT (CA3610062)
Not detected (19)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
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What is the phone number for Running Springs Water District?

Running Springs Water District's phone number on EPA record is 909-867-2766. Its mailing address is P. O. BOX 2206, RUNNING SPRINGS, CA 92382.

Where does Running Springs Water District get its water?

According to EPA's record, Running Springs Water District uses surface water bought from Clawa and Arrowbear Park CWD.

Does Running Springs Water District have any EPA violations?

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016. EPA also lists 4 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Running Springs Water District's latest lead result?

The 90th-percentile lead result in Running Springs Water District's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2025, was 8.1 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Running Springs Water District water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Running Springs Water District. Its phone number on EPA record is 909-867-2766. Its mailing address on EPA record is P. O. BOX 2206, RUNNING SPRINGS, CA 92382. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.