COLONIAL OAK WC INC

PWSID: CA2700534 · Salinas, CA · Serves 198 people

Health Violations

COLONIAL OAK WC INC has 6 health-based violations out of 6 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
198
Total Violations
6
Health Violations
6
Source Type
Groundwater

COLONIAL OAK WC INC (PWSID CA2700534) 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 198 people in Salinas, CA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the California drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 6 total violations, with 6 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Nitrate. Recorded violations span 2023–2024.

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)
CA2700534
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Salinas, CA
Population Served
198
Health Violations
Yes (6)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Nitrate 6 6

Violation History (6)

Contaminant Health Date
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2024
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2024
Nitrate Yes Jul 1, 2023
Nitrate Yes Jul 1, 2023
Nitrate Yes Apr 1, 2023
Nitrate Yes Apr 1, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

Is COLONIAL OAK WC INC water safe to drink?
COLONIAL OAK WC INC has 6 health-based violations out of 6 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 COLONIAL OAK WC INC serve?
COLONIAL OAK WC INC serves 198 people in Salinas, CA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does COLONIAL OAK WC INC have?
COLONIAL OAK WC INC has 6 total violations on record spanning 2023–2024. 6 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in COLONIAL OAK WC INC water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Nitrate.

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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