ROUND MOUNTAIN WATER COMPANY

PWSID: CA1500561 · Bakersfield, CA · Serves 50 people

Health Violations

ROUND MOUNTAIN WATER COMPANY has 66 health-based violations out of 66 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
50
Total Violations
66
Health Violations
66
Source Type
Groundwater

ROUND MOUNTAIN WATER COMPANY (PWSID CA1500561) 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 50 people in Bakersfield, CA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the California drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 66 total violations, with 66 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Lead (Action Level), Total Coliform (RTCR). Recorded violations span 1998–2023.

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)
CA1500561
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Bakersfield, CA
Population Served
50
Health Violations
Yes (66)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Lead (Action Level) 61 61
Total Coliform (RTCR) 5 5

Violation History (66)

Contaminant Health Date
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2022
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2022
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2022
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2022
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2022
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2022
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2021
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2021
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2021
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2021
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2020
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2020
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2020
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2020
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2019
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2019
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2019
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2019
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2019
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2019
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2019
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2019
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2018
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2018
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2018
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2018
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2018
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2018
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2018
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2018
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2017
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2017
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2017
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2017
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2017
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2017
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2017
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2017
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2016
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2016
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2016
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2016
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2016
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2016
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2016
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2016
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2015
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2015
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2015
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2015
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2014
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2014
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2014
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2014
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2013
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2013
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2013
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2013
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 2012
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Mar 1, 2005
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2005
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 2002
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Apr 1, 1999
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 1998

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ROUND MOUNTAIN WATER COMPANY water safe to drink?
ROUND MOUNTAIN WATER COMPANY has 66 health-based violations out of 66 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 ROUND MOUNTAIN WATER COMPANY serve?
ROUND MOUNTAIN WATER COMPANY serves 50 people in Bakersfield, CA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does ROUND MOUNTAIN WATER COMPANY have?
ROUND MOUNTAIN WATER COMPANY has 66 total violations on record spanning 1998–2023. 66 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in ROUND MOUNTAIN WATER COMPANY water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Lead (Action Level), Total Coliform (RTCR).

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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