OAK HEIGHTS W & R CO INC

PWSID: CA2700665 · Salinas, CA · Serves 105 people

Health Violations

OAK HEIGHTS W & R CO INC has 22 health-based violations out of 22 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
105
Total Violations
22
Health Violations
22
Source Type
Groundwater

OAK HEIGHTS W & R CO INC (PWSID CA2700665) 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 105 people in Salinas, CA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the California drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 22 total violations, with 22 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Nitrate. Recorded violations span 2019–2024.

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)
CA2700665
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Salinas, CA
Population Served
105
Health Violations
Yes (22)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Nitrate 22 22

Violation History (22)

Contaminant Health Date
Nitrate Yes Jul 1, 2024
Nitrate Yes Jul 1, 2024
Nitrate Yes Apr 1, 2024
Nitrate Yes Apr 1, 2024
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2024
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2024
Nitrate Yes Oct 1, 2023
Nitrate Yes Oct 1, 2023
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2023
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2023
Nitrate Yes Oct 1, 2022
Nitrate Yes Oct 1, 2022
Nitrate Yes Jul 1, 2022
Nitrate Yes Jul 1, 2022
Nitrate Yes Apr 1, 2022
Nitrate Yes Apr 1, 2022
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2022
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2021
Nitrate Yes Oct 1, 2020
Nitrate Yes Apr 1, 2020
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2020
Nitrate Yes Oct 1, 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

Is OAK HEIGHTS W & R CO INC water safe to drink?
OAK HEIGHTS W & R CO INC has 22 health-based violations out of 22 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 OAK HEIGHTS W & R CO INC serve?
OAK HEIGHTS W & R CO INC serves 105 people in Salinas, CA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does OAK HEIGHTS W & R CO INC have?
OAK HEIGHTS W & R CO INC has 22 total violations on record spanning 2019–2024. 22 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in OAK HEIGHTS W & R CO 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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