Public water system record
Athal Mutual Water System
Serves Fuller Acres, Kern County, CA · 150 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 10 monitoring/reporting issues for Athal Mutual Water System 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
- 10
Key facts
- Athal Mutual Water System draws water from 1 well.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by California, February 2022.
- Record on file since 1980, with 2 health-based violations before October 20, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 59 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.
|
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Aug 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Jul 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Jun 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2008 | Resolved |
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Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2007 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2000 | Resolved |
Full record since 1980
EPA's records for Athal Mutual Water System go back to 1980. Before October 20, 2016 they list 2 health-based violations (2 resolved) and 10 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 4 |
| 1990s | 2 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 | 5 |
| October 20, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 6 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 20, 2016: Total Coliform, began December 1998, Resolved.
Show all 2 health-based violations before October 20, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Dec 1, 1998 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Mar 1, 1998 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
California regulators took 9 formal enforcement actions against Athal Mutual Water System between 1999 and 2022. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in February 2022.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2022 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Nitrate |
| Feb 26, 2020 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) |
| Dec 3, 2019 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule |
| Sep 5, 2019 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 3 violations: Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Feb 8, 2010 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Total Coliform |
| Mar 30, 2009 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule |
| May 16, 2008 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Apr 17, 2003 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jan 25, 1999 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
Where the water comes from
Athal Mutual Water System draws water from 1 well.
Annual water quality report
Athal Mutual Water System 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 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Athal Mutual Water System for a copy.
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