ROYAL SIERRA ESTATES WS

PWSID: CA2700970 · Salinas, CA · Serves 36 people

Health Violations

ROYAL SIERRA ESTATES WS has 16 health-based violations out of 16 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
36
Total Violations
16
Health Violations
16
Source Type
Groundwater

ROYAL SIERRA ESTATES WS (PWSID CA2700970) 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 36 people in Salinas, CA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the California drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 16 total violations, with 16 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Arsenic. Recorded violations span 2003–2015.

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)
CA2700970
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Salinas, CA
Population Served
36
Health Violations
Yes (16)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Arsenic 16 16

Violation History (16)

Contaminant Health Date
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2015
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2015
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2015
Arsenic Yes Apr 1, 2015
Arsenic Yes Apr 1, 2015
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2015
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2015
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2014
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2014
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2014
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2013
Arsenic Yes Apr 1, 2013
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2013
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2012
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2010
Arsenic Yes Mar 1, 2003

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ROYAL SIERRA ESTATES WS water safe to drink?
ROYAL SIERRA ESTATES WS has 16 health-based violations out of 16 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 ROYAL SIERRA ESTATES WS serve?
ROYAL SIERRA ESTATES WS serves 36 people in Salinas, CA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does ROYAL SIERRA ESTATES WS have?
ROYAL SIERRA ESTATES WS has 16 total violations on record spanning 2003–2015. 16 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in ROYAL SIERRA ESTATES WS 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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