REDCREST WATER WORKS

PWSID: CA1200544 · Whitethorn, CA · Serves 116 people

Health Violations

REDCREST WATER WORKS has 33 health-based violations out of 33 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
116
Total Violations
33
Health Violations
33
Source Type
Surface Water

REDCREST WATER WORKS (PWSID CA1200544) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 116 people in Whitethorn, CA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the California drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 33 total violations, with 33 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Arsenic, Turbidity. Recorded violations span 1992–2016.

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)
CA1200544
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Whitethorn, CA
Population Served
116
Health Violations
Yes (33)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Arsenic 29 29
Turbidity 4 4

Violation History (33)

Contaminant Health Date
Turbidity Yes Oct 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes May 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Apr 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Jan 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Apr 1, 2011
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2011
Arsenic Yes Jun 1, 2010
Arsenic Yes Mar 1, 2010
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2010
Arsenic Yes Mar 1, 2009
Arsenic Yes Dec 1, 2008
Arsenic Yes Apr 1, 2008
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2008
Arsenic Yes Dec 1, 2007
Arsenic Yes Feb 1, 2007
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2007
Arsenic Yes Dec 1, 2006
Arsenic Yes Apr 1, 2006
Arsenic Yes Feb 1, 2006
Arsenic Yes Dec 1, 2005
Arsenic Yes Apr 1, 2005
Arsenic Yes Mar 1, 2005
Arsenic Yes Feb 1, 2005
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2005
Arsenic Yes Dec 1, 2004
Arsenic Yes May 1, 2004
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2004
Arsenic Yes Mar 1, 2003
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2003
Arsenic Yes Dec 1, 2002
Arsenic Yes Feb 1, 2001
Arsenic Yes Jun 1, 1993
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 1992

Frequently Asked Questions

Is REDCREST WATER WORKS water safe to drink?
REDCREST WATER WORKS has 33 health-based violations out of 33 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does REDCREST WATER WORKS serve?
REDCREST WATER WORKS serves 116 people in Whitethorn, CA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does REDCREST WATER WORKS have?
REDCREST WATER WORKS has 33 total violations on record spanning 1992–2016. 33 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in REDCREST WATER WORKS water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Arsenic, Turbidity.

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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