Nevada Water Systems

230 community water systems in Nevada, ranked by violation count. Data from EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).

Water Systems
230
Health-Based Violation Records
1,021
Health Violations
105 systems
Population Served
3,134,139

Nevada community water systems are regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act; each utility files compliance results with the state's primacy agency and, for federally listed contaminants, with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency directly. PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract above counts health-based exceedances only -- monitoring and reporting violations are not present in these figures.

Violation counts reflect both infrastructure realities and reporting diligence, a state with more small rural systems will accumulate more monitoring-type violations without necessarily delivering worse water. Health-based violations are the stronger safety signal. A past violation does not itself indicate current unsafe water; utilities must notify customers, remediate, and publish an annual Consumer Confidence Report. All numbers below draw directly from the federal SDWIS record.

Which water systems have violations? (105)

# System Name Violations Health
1 ROSEMOUNT WATER CO Reno 212 Yes
2 SHOSHONE ESTATES WATER CO INC Las Vegas 111 Yes
3 KATHERINE LANDING DWTP Boulder City 63 Yes
4 SILVER KNOLLS MUTUAL WATER COMPANY Reno 57 Yes
5 ROARK ESTATES WATER ASSOC Las Vegas 49 Yes
6 OLD RIVER WATER COMPANY Fallon 43 Yes
7 DESERT SUNRISE WATER USERS ASSOC Las Vegas 36 Yes
8 Duckwater Duckwater 28 Yes
9 Yerington (Campbell Ranch) Yerington 20 Yes
10 MCDERMITT WATER SYSTEM Winnemucca 20 Yes
11 Ft. McDermitt Paiute-Shoshone - Upper Mcdermitt 20 Yes
12 Las Vegas Paiute Colony Las Vegas 17 Yes
13 STAR POINT MHP RV PARK Mill City 16 Yes
14 South Fork (Te-Moak) Elko 15 Yes
15 SUTCLIFFE MOBILE PARK Reno 14 Yes
16 ELKHORN WATER ASSOCIATION LLC Las Vegas 13 Yes
17 PRIMM VALLEY CASINO RESORTS Las Vegas 12 Yes
18 Walker River Paiute Tribe Schurz 12 Yes
19 ELK POINT COUNTRY CLUB Zephyr Cove 12 Yes
20 BERMUDA PALMS MANAGEMENT LLC Las Vegas 11 Yes
21 NEVADA STATE VETERANS HOME BOULDER CITY Boulder 10 Yes
22 Ft. McDermitt Paiute-Shoshone - Lower Mcdermitt 10 Yes
23 OSPREY MOBILE HOME PARK Las Vegas 10 Yes
24 EQUESTRIAN ESTATES CO OP WATER ASSOC Las Vegas 10 Yes
25 SIERRA COUNTRY ESTATES Minden 10 Yes
26 SHETLAND WATER DISTRICT Las Vegas 9 Yes
27 Las Vegas Paiute Snow Mountain Las Vegas 8 Yes
28 GOLDFIELD TOWN WATER Goldfield 8 Yes
29 BLUE DIAMOND WATER CO OP INC Las Vegas 8 Yes
30 STAGECOACH GID Stagecoach 6 Yes
31 HAWTHORNE ARMY DEPOT Hawthorne 6 Yes
32 BEATTY WATER AND SANITATION DISTRICT Beatty 5 Yes
33 PINE VILLAGE MHP Henderson 5 Yes
34 LUNA VISTA Las Vegas 5 Yes
35 NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE Nellis Afb 4 Yes
36 Duck Valley Newtown Owyhee 4 Yes
37 LANDER CO SEWER AND WATER DIST 2 AUSTIN Battle Mountain 4 Yes
38 CARVERS SMOKEY VALLEY RV AND MHP Round Mountain 4 Yes
39 TOPAZ LAKE WATER CO INC Gardnerville 4 Yes
40 MOUNT ROSE BOWL PROPERTY OWNERS WATER CO Reno 4 Yes
41 Yomba Indian Reservation Austin 4 Yes
42 SOUTHERN DESERT CORRECTIONAL CTR NDOC Las Vegas 3 Yes
43 YERINGTON CITY OF Yerington 3 Yes
44 ALAMO SEWER AND WATER GID Alamo 3 Yes
45 PLANTATION ACRES MHP Las Vegas 3 Yes
46 Battle Mountain Battle Mountain 3 Yes
47 VALMY STATION MOBILE HOME PARK Valmy 3 Yes
48 MERRITT MOBILE HOME & RV PARK Las Vegas 3 Yes
49 TERRACE GARDEN APARTMENTS Carson City 3 Yes
50 MCCARTNEY MOBILE ESTATES MHP 2 Las Vegas 3 Yes
51 MCCARTNEY MOBILE ESTATES MHP 1 Las Vegas 3 Yes
52 GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS Reno 2 Yes
53 BIG BEND WATER DISTRICT Las Vegas 2 Yes
54 CANYON GID Sparks 2 Yes
55 STEAMBOAT SPRINGS WATERWORKS INC Reno 2 Yes
56 Washoe Tribe Carson Colony Gardnerville 2 Yes
57 DUTCHMAN ACRES Reno 2 Yes
58 WESTERN HILLS MHP Las Vegas 2 Yes
59 COLD CREEK CANYON HOMEOWNERS Las Vegas 2 Yes
60 PLEASANT VALLEY Pahrump 2 Yes
61 CARSON RIVER ESTATES Fallon 2 Yes
62 TORREY PINES TINA LN WTR ASSOC Las Vegas 2 Yes
63 AMARGOSA WATER COMPANY Las Vegas 2 Yes
64 LAKECREST MOBILE COURT Reno 2 Yes
65 PINE RIDGE MHP NO 1 Crystal Bay 2 Yes
66 WOODFORDS MUTUAL WATER COMPANY Minden 2 Yes
67 LOGAN CREEK ESTATES GID Gardnerville 2 Yes
68 RANCHO VISTA 4 Pahrump 2 Yes
69 PINION PINES MHP Minden 2 Yes
70 FERNLEY PUBLIC WORKS Fernley 1 Yes
71 KINGSBURY GID Stateline 1 Yes
72 LANDER CO SEWER AND WATER DIST 1 BM Battle Mountian 1 Yes
73 TOPAZ RANCH ESTATES GID AND WATER CO Wellington 1 Yes
74 GREAT BASIN WATER CO SPANISH SPRINGS Reno 1 Yes
75 JACKPOT WATER SYSTEM Jackpot 1 Yes
76 ROUND MOUNTAIN PUC Round Mountain 1 Yes
77 GLENBROOK WATER COOPERATIVE INC Glenbrook 1 Yes
78 PAHRUMP UTILITY COMPANY INC Pahrump 1 Yes
79 Washoe Tribe Dresslerville Community Gardnerville 1 Yes
80 EUREKA WATER ASSOCIATION Eureka 1 Yes
81 PINEVIEW ESTATES Reno 1 Yes
82 WALKER LAKE GID Hawthorne 1 Yes
83 GRANDVIEW TERRACE WATER DISTRICT Reno 1 Yes
84 MONTELLO WATER SYSTEM Elko 1 Yes
85 LAMOILLE WATER USERS ASSOC Lamoille 1 Yes
86 JARBIDGE WATER SYSTEM Elko 1 Yes
87 SAGE VALLEY MHP LLC Reno 1 Yes
88 GERLACH GID Gerlach 1 Yes
89 HOLBROOK STATION RV AND MHP Gardnerville 1 Yes
90 Duck Valley Owyhee Owyhee 1 Yes
91 Washoe Tribe Stewart Gardnerville 1 Yes
92 GULF COAST TRADES CENTER Minden 1 Yes
93 CREEKSIDE CABINS & RV RESORT Henderson 1 Yes
94 WADSWORTH MOBILE HOME PARK Minden 1 Yes
95 SUNSET MHP Las Vegas 1 Yes
96 BIG FIVE PARK Henderson 1 Yes
97 PINE RIDGE NO 2 Crystal Bay 1 Yes
98 WESTVIEW TERRACE MOBILE HOME PARK Las Vegas 1 Yes
99 PIOCHE PUBLIC UTILITIES CASTLETON Pioche 1 Yes
100 C VALLEY MHP Henderson 1 Yes
101 PALM GARDENS WATER CO OP Palm Gardens 1 Yes
102 ANCHOR IN MHP Pahrump 1 Yes
103 FENDEE ESTATES Henderson 1 Yes
104 MOUNTAIN CITY WATER AND SEWER Mountain City 1 Yes
105 FORT APACHE ANN NE WATER ASSOC Las Vegas 1 Yes

Systems with No Violations (125)

125 water systems in Nevada have zero recorded violations. Showing the 50 largest by population served.

LAS VEGAS VALLEY WATER DISTRICT (1,539,277) TRUCKEE MEADOWS WATER AUTHORITY (442,000) NORTH LAS VEGAS UTILITIES (376,515) HENDERSON CITY OF (336,534) CARSON CITY PUBLIC WORKS (59,000) VIRGIN VALLEY WATER DISTRICT (26,000) ELKO CITY OF (23,000) SUN VALLEY GID (17,000) DAYTON VALLEY WATER SYSTEM (16,000) BOULDER CITY (15,000) GREAT BASIN WATER COMPANY (12,255) GARDNERVILLE RANCHOS GID (11,300) GREAT BASIN WATER CO SPRING CREEK (9,340) INCLINE VILLAGE GID (9,313) FALLON CITY OF (9,184) WINNEMUCCA CITY OF (8,518) MOAPA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT (8,500) DOUGLAS COUNTY CARSON VALLEY SYSTEM (6,488) INDIAN HILLS GID (5,962) GARDNERVILLE WATER COMPANY (5,800) ELY MUNICIPAL WATER DEPARTMENT (5,000) WEST WENDOVER WATER SYSTEM (4,535) MOUNTAIN FALLS WATER SYSTEM GBWC (4,345) GREAT BASIN WATER CO SPRING CREEK MHP (3,640) LOVELOCK MEADOWS WATER DISTRICT (3,562) TOWN OF MINDEN (3,500) SILVER SPRINGS MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (3,070) FALLON NAVAL AIR STATION (3,000) HAWTHORNE UTILITIES (2,876) TONOPAH PUBLIC UTILITIES (2,853) CARLIN UTILITIES (2,500) SIGNATURE TOWERS (2,356) GOLD COUNTRY ESTATES (1,695) LOVELOCK CORRECTIONAL CENTER NDOC (1,630) STOREY COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (1,420) WELLS MUNICIPAL WATER DEPARTMENT (1,300) CAVE ROCK SKYLAND (1,267) ZEPHYR COVE WATER UTILITY DISTR (1,209) Fallon-Paiute Shoshone Tribe (1,200) MCGILL WATER AND SEWER DIST (1,200) ROUND HILL GID (1,200) CALIENTE PUBLIC UTILITIES (1,100) ELY MAXIMUM SECURITY PRISON NDOC (1,099) DESERT UTILITIES (1,086) COUNTRY VIEW ESTATES GBWC (1,072) KYLE CANYON WATER DISTRICT (1,040) FAIRGROUNDS/SUNRISE ESTATES (1,011) SAND CREEK (953) INDIAN SPRINGS WATER CO INC (900) PANACA FARMSTEAD ASSOCIATION (900) +75 more

All Water Systems in Nevada (230)

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System Population Served Violations
WELLS MUNICIPAL WATER DEPARTMENT 1,300 0
CAVE ROCK SKYLAND 1,267 0
JACKPOT WATER SYSTEM 1,240 1
ZEPHYR COVE WATER UTILITY DISTR 1,209 0
Fallon-Paiute Shoshone Tribe 1,200 0
MCGILL WATER AND SEWER DIST 1,200 0
ROUND HILL GID 1,200 0
ROUND MOUNTAIN PUC 1,200 1
CALIENTE PUBLIC UTILITIES 1,100 0
ELY MAXIMUM SECURITY PRISON NDOC 1,099 0
DESERT UTILITIES 1,086 0
COUNTRY VIEW ESTATES GBWC 1,072 0
KYLE CANYON WATER DISTRICT 1,040 0
BEATTY WATER AND SANITATION DISTRICT 1,024 5
FAIRGROUNDS/SUNRISE ESTATES 1,011 0
GLENBROOK WATER COOPERATIVE INC 1,000 1
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS WATERWORKS INC 998 2
PAHRUMP UTILITY COMPANY INC 985 1
SAND CREEK 953 0
ALAMO SEWER AND WATER GID 900 3
INDIAN SPRINGS WATER CO INC 900 0
PANACA FARMSTEAD ASSOCIATION 900 0
KINGS ROW TP 860 0
SEARCHLIGHT WATER COMPANY 760 0
OLYMPIC VALLEY MWC 756 0
NEVADA STATE VETERANS HOME BOULDER CITY 708 10
PIOCHE PUBLIC UTILITIES 700 0
NPS BOULDER BEACH 690 0
Walker River Paiute Tribe 662 12
Hungry Valley (Reno-Sparks) 620 0
JEAN UTILITY SERVICES INC 560 0
BLUE DIAMOND WATER COMPANY 527 0
Yerington (Campbell Ranch) 512 20
VERDI MEADOWS UTILITY COMPANY INC 510 0
RUTH WATER DISTRICT 470 0
Reno Sparks Indian Colony 457 0
Ft. McDermitt Paiute-Shoshone - Lower 456 10
Washoe Tribe Dresslerville Community 452 1
Washoe Tribe Carson Colony 450 2
Duck Valley Newtown 450 4
EUREKA WATER ASSOCIATION 450 1
HILLCREST MANOR WATER USERS ASSOCIATION 450 0
PINEVIEW ESTATES 450 1
WALKER LAKE GID 450 1
GABBS WATER SYSTEM 411 0
Pokegama Lake Resort and MHP 400 0
EASTLAND HEIGHTS WATER ASSOCIATION 400 0
LAKEVIEW ESTATES 380 0
RUBY DOME HOLDINGS DBA ELKO RV PARK 357 0
LANDER CO SEWER AND WATER DIST 2 AUSTIN 350 4
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many water systems are in Nevada?
Nevada has 230 community water systems tracked by the EPA, serving a combined population of 3,134,139 people.
How many water systems in Nevada have health violations?
105 water systems in Nevada have health-based violations, which include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations. These represent 46% of all systems in the state.
How many health-based violation records are in this extract for Nevada?
PlainEnviro's health-based EPA SDWIS extract contains 1,021 records joined to 230 active community water systems in Nevada. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

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. Only community water systems (CWS) are included.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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