Public water system record
Biola Community Services Dist
Serves Biola, Fresno County, CA · 1,623 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 4 monitoring/reporting issues for Biola Community Services Dist in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 4
Key facts
- Biola Community Services Dist draws water from 2 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by California, March 2022.
- Record on file since 1989, with 12 health-based violations before October 20, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 309 unknown out of 312 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation 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 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2021 |
Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
|
|
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2010 | Resolved |
Full record since 1989
EPA's records for Biola Community Services Dist go back to 1989. Before October 20, 2016 they list 12 health-based violations (12 resolved) and 13 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 0 |
| 1990s | 1 | 0 |
| 2000s | 7 | 4 |
| 2010 to October 19, 2016 | 3 | 9 |
| October 20, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 20, 2016: Total Coliform, began September 2012, Resolved.
Show all 12 health-based violations before October 20, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 2012 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 2012 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 2008 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 2003 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 2003 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 2002 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Apr 1, 2002 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 1999 | Resolved |
|
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 1989 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
California regulators took 13 formal enforcement actions against Biola Community Services Dist between 1990 and 2022. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in March 2022.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2022 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Nitrate |
| Jan 31, 2020 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Nitrate |
| Mar 21, 2018 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Nitrate |
| May 10, 2013 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 6 violations (2 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Oct 13, 2011 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Jan 10, 2009 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Nov 14, 2005 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations (2 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Dec 5, 2003 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Oct 31, 2003 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Oct 2, 2002 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Jun 18, 2002 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Oct 28, 1999 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Mar 2, 1990 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE |
Where the water comes from
Biola Community Services Dist draws water from 2 wells.
Annual water quality report
Biola Community Services Dist 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.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by California.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells