NORTH GUALALA WATER COMPANY

PWSID: CA2310007 · Gualala, CA · Serves 2,593 people

Health Violations

NORTH GUALALA WATER COMPANY has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
2,593
Total Violations
2
Health Violations
2
Source Type
Surface Water

NORTH GUALALA WATER COMPANY (PWSID CA2310007) 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 2,593 people in Gualala, CA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the California drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 2 total violations, with 2 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Arsenic. Recorded violations span 2008–2009.

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)
CA2310007
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Gualala, CA
Population Served
2,593
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Arsenic 2 2

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
Arsenic Yes Aug 1, 2009
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2008

Frequently Asked Questions

Is NORTH GUALALA WATER COMPANY water safe to drink?
NORTH GUALALA WATER COMPANY has 2 health-based violations out of 2 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 NORTH GUALALA WATER COMPANY serve?
NORTH GUALALA WATER COMPANY serves 2,593 people in Gualala, CA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does NORTH GUALALA WATER COMPANY have?
NORTH GUALALA WATER COMPANY has 2 total violations on record spanning 2008–2009. 2 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in NORTH GUALALA WATER COMPANY water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Arsenic.

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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