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Modesto, CA

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⚠️5 health-based violations on record.
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Water sources
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Violations
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Pollution sources
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Self-reported
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Lawsuits

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Public water systems

Modesto, City Of

PWSID:
CA5010010
Source:
Surface water
Serves:
218,771 people

City Of Modesto - South Turlock

PWSID:
CA5010023
Source:
Surface water
Serves:
1,099 people

City Of Modesto - Del Rio

PWSID:
CA5010029
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
1,327 people

City Of Modesto - Walnut Manor

PWSID:
CA5010031
Source:
Surface water
Serves:
175 people

City Of Modesto - Grayson

PWSID:
CA5010033
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
914 people

City Of Modesto - North Turlock

PWSID:
CA5010034
Source:
Surface water
Serves:
172 people

City Of Modesto - Central Turlock

PWSID:
CA5010035
Source:
Surface water
Serves:
119 people

City Of Modesto - Salida

PWSID:
CA5010005
Source:
Surface water
Serves:
14,537 people

City Of Waterford

PWSID:
CA5010006
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
8,788 people

Waterford - Hickman

PWSID:
CA5010026
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
597 people

EPA & DEP violations

Modesto, City Of

PWSID CA50100102 violations
  • Nitrate — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Nitrate MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Aug 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗

  • Violation — Violation violation

    medium severity

    Contaminant Violation violation.

    EPA SDWIS · Violation · Began — · Source ↗

City Of Modesto - Salida

PWSID CA50100054 violations
  • Coliform (TCR) — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Coliform (TCR) MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Aug 1, 2015 · 11 years ago · Source ↗

  • Nitrate — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Nitrate MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Dec 1, 2012 · 13 years ago · Source ↗

  • Public Notice — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Public Notice Other violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Dec 1, 2012 · 13 years ago · Source ↗

  • Violation — Violation violation

    medium severity

    Contaminant Violation violation.

    EPA SDWIS · Violation · Began — · Source ↗

City Of Waterford

PWSID CA50100061 violation
  • Coliform (TCR) — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Coliform (TCR) MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Dec 1, 2014 · 11 years ago · Source ↗

City-wide

1 violation
  • Coliform (TCR) — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Coliform (TCR) MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jul 1, 2011 · 15 years ago · Source ↗

Water-related lawsuits

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