Aptos Water Quality

California

No Violations

According to EPA SDWIS, Aptos, California is served by 6 community water systems covering about 3,726 people. PlainEnviro's health-based extract shows zero health-based violation records for those systems. Counts are historical EPA registry rows, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

6
Water Systems
3,726
Population Served
0
Health-Based Violation Records
0
Distinct Contaminant Codes

Drinking water in Aptos, California is delivered through 6 EPA-regulated community water systems serving an estimated 3,726 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract shows 0 violation records across the 6 active community systems shown here. Monitoring and reporting records are not present in the extract. No contaminant code appears in the health-based records.

A past EPA health-based registry row does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status; utilities notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight when required. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the California drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.

Community Water Systems

System Name Pop. Served Violations Status
CENTRAL WATER DISTRICT 2,726 0 Clean
TROUT GULCH MUTUAL WATER COMPANY 614 0 Clean
PURESOURCE WATER, INC 210 0 Clean
PINE TREE LANE MUTUAL WATER CO 75 0 Clean
CATHEDRAL HILLS MWC, INC 75 0 Clean
EMERALD CITY MUTUAL WATER CO 26 0 Clean

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for drinking water in Aptos, California?
Aptos is listed with 6 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 3,726 people. No health-based violation row is present in this historical extract. That does not establish current compliance; contact the local utility for current conditions.
How many water violations does Aptos have in this EPA extract?
Aptos water systems have 0 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's EPA SDWIS extract. This extract is filtered to EPA health-based records and does not include monitoring or reporting violations.
How many water systems serve Aptos?
6 EPA-regulated community water systems serve Aptos, California, collectively covering approximately 3,726 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Aptos get its drinking water?
Aptos's water supply comes from 6 EPA-regulated community water systems. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.

How does Aptos compare in California?

Of the 909 California places with at least one community water system on file, Aptos ranks #98 by number of systems (6).

Either side of it: Trinidad (7), Yorba Linda (7), Blythe (6), Carmel Valley (6)

About This Data

Figures here are the current EPA SDWIS extract joined to the 6 community water systems whose service area lists Aptos, ranked against the 909 California places with at least one system on file. Data current as of 2026-08-25.

Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PlainEnviro's violation fetch is restricted upstream to records EPA flags as health-based and then joined to active community water systems. Monitoring and reporting violations are not included.

A health-based violation row in this extract is a historical EPA registry entry. It does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status. Many records are later resolved, and public water systems notify customers when required. For current conditions, contact your local water utility or the state drinking water program.

TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.

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Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro