CASITAS MUNICIPAL WATER DIST

PWSID: CA5610024 · Oak View, CA · Serves 11,005 people

Health Violations

CASITAS MUNICIPAL WATER DIST has 4 health-based violations out of 4 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
11,005
Total Violations
4
Health Violations
4
Source Type
Surface Water

CASITAS MUNICIPAL WATER DIST (PWSID CA5610024) 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 11,005 people in Oak View, CA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the California drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 4 total violations, with 4 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Arsenic. Recorded violations span 1992–2023.

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)
CA5610024
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Oak View, CA
Population Served
11,005
Health Violations
Yes (4)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 3 3
Arsenic 1 1

Violation History (4)

Contaminant Health Date
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 1992

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CASITAS MUNICIPAL WATER DIST water safe to drink?
CASITAS MUNICIPAL WATER DIST has 4 health-based violations out of 4 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 CASITAS MUNICIPAL WATER DIST serve?
CASITAS MUNICIPAL WATER DIST serves 11,005 people in Oak View, CA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does CASITAS MUNICIPAL WATER DIST have?
CASITAS MUNICIPAL WATER DIST has 4 total violations on record spanning 1992–2023. 4 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in CASITAS MUNICIPAL WATER DIST water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), 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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