Public water system record
Riverdale Village
Serves Oildale, Kern County, CA · 750 people served
Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for Riverdale Village in the last ten years, including an unresolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 1
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 1
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 2
Key facts
- Riverdale Village draws water from 1 well.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by California, June 2025.
- Record on file since 1980, with 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
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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.
| Contaminant | Rule family | Start date | Status | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
|
350 | Oct 17, 2024 | Active | No |
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
|
Oct 17, 2024 | Active |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2024 |
Active
Enforcement action in place
|
Full record since 1980
EPA's records for Riverdale Village go back to 1980. Before October 19, 2016 they list 7 health-based violations (7 resolved) and 6 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 5 |
| 1990s | 0 | 1 |
| 2000s | 3 | 0 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020s | 1 | 2 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began June 2015, Resolved.
Show all 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jun 1, 2015 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 2013 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jun 1, 2013 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
May 1, 2010 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
May 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Apr 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jun 1, 2004 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
California regulators took 5 formal enforcement actions against Riverdale Village between 2005 and 2025. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in June 2025.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2025 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule |
| Sep 24, 2015 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Aug 15, 2013 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations (2 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Jun 30, 2011 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Oct 27, 2005 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations (2 health-based): Total Coliform |
What the violations mean
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
1 incidentThe system did not complete a treatment step or action that the LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS requires (a treatment technique violation).
The utility had to notify customers about this violation.
Where the water comes from
Riverdale Village draws water from 1 well. It also has an emergency connection to Oildale MWC.
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Oildale MWC Bakersfield, CA
Annual water quality report
Riverdale Village 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