CITY OF YUBA CITY

PWSID: CA5110002 · Yuba City, CA · Serves 70,256 people

Health Violations

CITY OF YUBA CITY has 20 health-based violations out of 20 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
70,256
Total Violations
20
Health Violations
20
Source Type
Surface Water

CITY OF YUBA CITY (PWSID CA5110002) 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 70,256 people in Yuba City, CA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the California drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 20 total violations, with 20 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Chloroform, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Recorded violations span 2004–2007.

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)
CA5110002
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Yuba City, CA
Population Served
70,256
Health Violations
Yes (20)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Chloroform 18 18
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2 2

Violation History (20)

Contaminant Health Date
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2007
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2007
Chloroform Yes Oct 1, 2006
Chloroform Yes Oct 1, 2006
Chloroform Yes Jul 1, 2006
Chloroform Yes Jul 1, 2006
Chloroform Yes Apr 1, 2006
Chloroform Yes Apr 1, 2006
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2006
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2006
Chloroform Yes Oct 1, 2005
Chloroform Yes Oct 1, 2005
Chloroform Yes Jul 1, 2005
Chloroform Yes Jul 1, 2005
Chloroform Yes Apr 1, 2005
Chloroform Yes Apr 1, 2005
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2005
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2005
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2004
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2004

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CITY OF YUBA CITY water safe to drink?
CITY OF YUBA CITY has 20 health-based violations out of 20 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 YUBA CITY serve?
CITY OF YUBA CITY serves 70,256 people in Yuba City, CA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does CITY OF YUBA CITY have?
CITY OF YUBA CITY has 20 total violations on record spanning 2004–2007. 20 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in CITY OF YUBA CITY water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Chloroform, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5).

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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