Alamo Water Quality

Nevada

Health Violations

According to EPA SDWIS, Alamo, Nevada is served by 1 community water system covering about 900 people. The same extract lists 3 health-based violation records, most recently coded 1005 in 2015. Counts are historical EPA registry rows, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

1
Water Systems
900
Population Served
3
Health-Based Violation Records
1
Distinct Contaminant Codes

Drinking water in Alamo, Nevada is delivered through 1 EPA-regulated community water system serving an estimated 900 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 3 violation records across the 1 active community system shown here. Monitoring and reporting records are not present in the extract. The records carry 1 distinct EPA contaminant code: Arsenic.

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 Nevada 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
ALAMO SEWER AND WATER GID 900 3 Health

Does this city have health-based water violations?

These health-based records can represent Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL), Treatment Technique (TT), or Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level (MRDL) categories. A historical record does not establish that water is currently unsafe.

Water system Contaminant Begin Date
ALAMO SEWER AND WATER GID Arsenic 2015-10-01
ALAMO SEWER AND WATER GID Arsenic 2015-07-01
ALAMO SEWER AND WATER GID Arsenic 2015-04-01

What are Alamo's health-based records for?

Every health-based violation record in Alamo carries one EPA contaminant or rule code. Counts are records on file in the EPA SDWIS extract, not current test results.

Contaminant Records Systems
Arsenic 3 1

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for drinking water in Alamo, Nevada?
Alamo is listed with 1 EPA-regulated water system covering approximately 900 people. 3 health-based violation records appear in the extract. A past registry row is not a current drinkability verdict; contact the local utility for current status.
How many water violations does Alamo have in this EPA extract?
Alamo water systems have 3 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.
What contaminants were found in Alamo water?
Health-based records for Alamo water systems carry the following EPA contaminant codes: Arsenic. This source edition does not include authoritative contaminant names. Source: EPA SDWIS.
How many water systems serve Alamo?
1 EPA-regulated community water system serves Alamo, Nevada, collectively covering approximately 900 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Alamo get its drinking water?
Alamo's water supply comes from 1 EPA-regulated community water system. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.

How does Alamo compare in Nevada?

Of the 67 Nevada places with at least one community water system on file, Alamo ranks #29 by number of systems (1).

Either side of it: Sparks (2), Zephyr Cove (2), Baker (1), Battle Mountian (1)

About This Data

Figures here are the current EPA SDWIS extract joined to the 1 community water system whose service area lists Alamo, ranked against the 67 Nevada 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