LOS MOLINOS COMM. SERVICES DIST.

PWSID: CA5210003 · Los Molinos, CA · Serves 1,450 people

Health Violations

LOS MOLINOS COMM. SERVICES DIST. has 50 health-based violations out of 50 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
1,450
Total Violations
50
Health Violations
50
Source Type
Groundwater

LOS MOLINOS COMM. SERVICES DIST. (PWSID CA5210003) 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 1,450 people in Los Molinos, CA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the California drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 50 total violations, with 50 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Barium, Total Coliform (RTCR). Recorded violations span 1992–2020.

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)
CA5210003
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Los Molinos, CA
Population Served
1,450
Health Violations
Yes (50)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Barium 43 43
Total Coliform (RTCR) 7 7

Violation History (50)

Contaminant Health Date
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2020
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2019
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2019
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2019
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2018
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2018
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2018
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2017
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2017
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2017
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2016
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2016
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2015
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2015
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2015
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2015
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2014
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2014
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2014
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2014
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2013
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2013
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2013
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2013
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2012
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2012
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2012
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2012
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2011
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2011
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2011
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2011
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2010
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2010
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2010
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2009
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2009
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2009
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2009
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2008
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2008
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2008
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2008
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Apr 1, 2002
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jun 1, 1998
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 1996
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jul 1, 1996
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 1995
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jun 1, 1995
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 1992

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LOS MOLINOS COMM. SERVICES DIST. water safe to drink?
LOS MOLINOS COMM. SERVICES DIST. has 50 health-based violations out of 50 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 LOS MOLINOS COMM. SERVICES DIST. serve?
LOS MOLINOS COMM. SERVICES DIST. serves 1,450 people in Los Molinos, CA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does LOS MOLINOS COMM. SERVICES DIST. have?
LOS MOLINOS COMM. SERVICES DIST. has 50 total violations on record spanning 1992–2020. 50 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in LOS MOLINOS COMM. SERVICES DIST. water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Barium, Total Coliform (RTCR).

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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