RIVERDALE PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT

PWSID: CA1010028 · Riverdale, CA · Serves 2,756 people

Health Violations

RIVERDALE PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT has 104 health-based violations out of 104 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
2,756
Total Violations
104
Health Violations
104
Source Type
Groundwater

RIVERDALE PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT (PWSID CA1010028) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 2,756 people in Riverdale, CA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the California drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 104 total violations, with 104 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Barium, Total Coliform (RTCR), Manganese. Recorded violations span 1992–2025.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the California state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
CA1010028
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Riverdale, CA
Population Served
2,756
Health Violations
Yes (104)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Barium 90 90
Total Coliform (RTCR) 12 12
Manganese 2 2

Violation History (104)

Contaminant Health Date
Manganese Yes Jan 1, 2025
Manganese Yes Jan 1, 2025
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2014
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2014
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2014
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2014
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2014
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2014
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2013
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2013
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2013
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 2013
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 2013
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 2013
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2013
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2013
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2013
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2013
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2013
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2013
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2013
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2013
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2013
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2012
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2012
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2012
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2012
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2012
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2012
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2012
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2012
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2012
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2012
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2012
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2012
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2011
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2011
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2011
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2011
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2011
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2011
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2011
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2011
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2011
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2011
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2011
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2011
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2010
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2010
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2010
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2010
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2010
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2010
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2010
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2010
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2010
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2010
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2010
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2010
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2009
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2009
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2009
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2009
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2009
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2009
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2009
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2009
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2009
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2009
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2009
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2009
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2008
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2008
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2008
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2008
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2008
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2008
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2008
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2008
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2008
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2007
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2007
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2007
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2007
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2007
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2007
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2006
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2006
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2006
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2006
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2006
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2006
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2006
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2006
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2006
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jan 1, 2005
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jan 1, 2005
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jan 1, 2005
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 1993
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 1993
Showing 100 of 104 violations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is RIVERDALE PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT water safe to drink?
RIVERDALE PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT has 104 health-based violations out of 104 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does RIVERDALE PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT serve?
RIVERDALE PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT serves 2,756 people in Riverdale, CA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does RIVERDALE PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT have?
RIVERDALE PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT has 104 total violations on record spanning 1992–2025. 104 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in RIVERDALE PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Barium, Total Coliform (RTCR), Manganese.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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