Public water system record

Sycuan

Serves Jamul and Rancho San Diego, San Diego County, CA · 12,350 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Sycuan in the last ten years.

  • 090605024
  • EL CAJON
  • CA
  • 12,350 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 92019
EPA system ID 090605024

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
1

Key facts

  • Sycuan draws water from 4 wells.
  • Record on file since 1991, with 24 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 77 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

None since October 2016.

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 1, 2019 Resolved

Full record since 1991

EPA's records for Sycuan go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 24 health-based violations (24 resolved) and 22 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 6 11
2000s 10 7
2010 to October 18, 2016 8 4
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 1

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began March 2013, Resolved.

Show all 24 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Mar 1, 2013 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Feb 1, 2012 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 2011 Resolved
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jun 1, 2011 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.033 mg/L, federal limit 0.03 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2011 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Dec 1, 2010 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 2010 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jan 1, 2010 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 2007 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Sep 1, 2002 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Sep 1, 2001 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Nov 1, 2000 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 2000 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Aug 1, 2000 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 2000 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jun 1, 2000 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Mar 1, 2000 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 33.9 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (3.4 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2000 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Aug 1, 1998 Resolved
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Apr 1, 1998 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
May 1, 1997 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Sep 1, 1992 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Aug 1, 1992 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 1991 Resolved

Where the water comes from

Sycuan draws water from 4 wells. It also buys water from Padre Dam MWD.

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Annual water quality report

Sycuan must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.

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Testing your own water

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