CITY OF STOCKTON

PWSID: CA3910012 · Stockton, CA · Serves 191,302 people

Health Violations

CITY OF STOCKTON has 18 health-based violations out of 18 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
191,302
Total Violations
18
Health Violations
18
Source Type
Surface Water

CITY OF STOCKTON (PWSID CA3910012) 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 191,302 people in Stockton, CA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the California drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 18 total violations, with 18 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Arsenic, Gross Alpha. Recorded violations span 2013–2024.

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)
CA3910012
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Stockton, CA
Population Served
191,302
Health Violations
Yes (18)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 14 14
Arsenic 3 3
Gross Alpha 1 1

Violation History (18)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Arsenic Yes Mar 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Mar 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Mar 1, 2016
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2013
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2013
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2013
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2013

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CITY OF STOCKTON water safe to drink?
CITY OF STOCKTON has 18 health-based violations out of 18 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 CITY OF STOCKTON serve?
CITY OF STOCKTON serves 191,302 people in Stockton, CA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does CITY OF STOCKTON have?
CITY OF STOCKTON has 18 total violations on record spanning 2013–2024. 18 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in CITY OF STOCKTON water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Arsenic, Gross Alpha.

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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