INYO COUNTY PWD - INDEPENDENCE

PWSID: CA1410008 · Independence, CA · Serves 1,108 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), INYO COUNTY PWD - INDEPENDENCE (PWSID CA1410008) in Independence, CA is listed as a CWS water system covering about 1,108 people. The same extract lists 3 health-based violation records spanning 2018-2024. Those 3 health-based rows for INYO COUNTY PWD - INDEPENDENCE cover contaminants such as Groundwater Rule, LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

INYO COUNTY PWD - INDEPENDENCE has 3 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
1,108
Health-Based Violation Records
3
Distinct Contaminant Codes
2
Source Type
Groundwater

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including Groundwater Rule, LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS. Recorded violations span 2018–2024. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the California drinking-water program, not EPA directly.

A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current 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)
CA1410008
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Independence, CA
Population Served
1,108
Health Violations
Yes (3)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Groundwater Rule 2 2
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS 1 1

Violation History (3)

Contaminant Health Date
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS Yes Oct 17, 2024
Groundwater Rule Yes Apr 28, 2018
Groundwater Rule Yes Apr 28, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for INYO COUNTY PWD - INDEPENDENCE?
INYO COUNTY PWD - INDEPENDENCE has 3 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does INYO COUNTY PWD - INDEPENDENCE serve?
INYO COUNTY PWD - INDEPENDENCE serves 1,108 people in Independence, CA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does INYO COUNTY PWD - INDEPENDENCE have?
INYO COUNTY PWD - INDEPENDENCE has 3 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2018–2024. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in INYO COUNTY PWD - INDEPENDENCE water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Groundwater Rule, LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS.

Compare beyond California

Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest INYO COUNTY PWD - INDEPENDENCE on cumulative violation count (3) and EPA-reported population served (1,108). Violation-count peers include Mohegan Tribal Utility Authority, RED CLIFF NORTH, Tesuque Pueblo. Population peers include LAWSON-URBANA WATER ASSOC, ORAVILLE WATER DISTRICT, SUMMIT/HIGHLANDS.

About This Data

INYO COUNTY PWD - INDEPENDENCE (CA1410008) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include INYO COUNTY PWD - LONE PINE; ROLLING GREEN UTILITIES, INC.; BIG PINE CSD; Big Pine Paiute Band. Health-based rows (3 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.

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

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