WATSECO-BARVIEW WATER DISTRICT

PWSID: OR4101173 · Garibaldi, OR · Serves 450 people

Health Violations

WATSECO-BARVIEW WATER DISTRICT has 14 health-based violations out of 14 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
450
Total Violations
14
Health Violations
14
Source Type
Groundwater

WATSECO-BARVIEW WATER DISTRICT (PWSID OR4101173) 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 450 people in Garibaldi, OR, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Oregon drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 14 total violations, with 14 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM). Recorded violations span 2012–2013.

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 Oregon state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
OR4101173
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Garibaldi, OR
Population Served
450
Health Violations
Yes (14)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 14 14

Violation History (14)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2013
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2013
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2013
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2013
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2013
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2013
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2012
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2012
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2012
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2012
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2012
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2012
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2012
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2012

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WATSECO-BARVIEW WATER DISTRICT water safe to drink?
WATSECO-BARVIEW WATER DISTRICT has 14 health-based violations out of 14 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 WATSECO-BARVIEW WATER DISTRICT serve?
WATSECO-BARVIEW WATER DISTRICT serves 450 people in Garibaldi, OR. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does WATSECO-BARVIEW WATER DISTRICT have?
WATSECO-BARVIEW WATER DISTRICT has 14 total violations on record spanning 2012–2013. 14 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in WATSECO-BARVIEW WATER DISTRICT water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM).

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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