OLD RIVER WATER COMPANY

PWSID: NV0000303 · Fallon, NV · Serves 300 people

Health Violations

OLD RIVER WATER COMPANY has 43 health-based violations out of 43 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
300
Total Violations
43
Health Violations
43
Source Type
Groundwater

OLD RIVER WATER COMPANY (PWSID NV0000303) 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 300 people in Fallon, NV, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Nevada drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 43 total violations, with 43 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Barium, E. coli. Recorded violations span 2009–2023.

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 Nevada state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
NV0000303
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Fallon, NV
Population Served
300
Health Violations
Yes (43)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Barium 40 40
E. coli 3 3

Violation History (43)

Contaminant Health Date
E. coli Yes Dec 9, 2023
E. coli Yes Nov 14, 2023
E. coli Yes Nov 14, 2023
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2021
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2021
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2021
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2021
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2020
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2020
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2020
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2020
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2019
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2019
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2019
Barium Yes Jan 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 Oct 1, 2010
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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is OLD RIVER WATER COMPANY water safe to drink?
OLD RIVER WATER COMPANY has 43 health-based violations out of 43 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 OLD RIVER WATER COMPANY serve?
OLD RIVER WATER COMPANY serves 300 people in Fallon, NV. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does OLD RIVER WATER COMPANY have?
OLD RIVER WATER COMPANY has 43 total violations on record spanning 2009–2023. 43 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in OLD RIVER WATER COMPANY water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Barium, E. coli.

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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