POPLAR COMM SERVICE DIST

PWSID: CA5410026 · Poplar, CA · Serves 2,200 people

Health Violations

POPLAR COMM SERVICE DIST has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
2,200
Total Violations
2
Health Violations
2
Source Type
Groundwater

POPLAR COMM SERVICE DIST (PWSID CA5410026) 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 2,200 people in Poplar, CA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the California drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 2 total violations, with 2 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Nitrate. Recorded violations span 2010–2014.

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)
CA5410026
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Poplar, CA
Population Served
2,200
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Nitrate 2 2

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
Nitrate Yes May 1, 2014
Nitrate Yes Apr 1, 2010

Frequently Asked Questions

Is POPLAR COMM SERVICE DIST water safe to drink?
POPLAR COMM SERVICE DIST has 2 health-based violations out of 2 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 POPLAR COMM SERVICE DIST serve?
POPLAR COMM SERVICE DIST serves 2,200 people in Poplar, CA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does POPLAR COMM SERVICE DIST have?
POPLAR COMM SERVICE DIST has 2 total violations on record spanning 2010–2014. 2 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in POPLAR COMM SERVICE DIST 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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