Public water system record
Upper Lake County Water District
Serves Upper Lake, Lake County, CA · 989 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Upper Lake County Water District 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
- 1
Key facts
- Upper Lake County Water District draws water from 2 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by California, May 2020.
- Record on file since 1989, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 400 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, 2019 | Resolved |
Full record since 1989
EPA's records for Upper Lake County Water District go back to 1989. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 4 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 | 1 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 1 |
Enforcement actions
California regulators took 2 formal enforcement actions against Upper Lake County Water District between 2009 and 2020. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in May 2020.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2020 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Nitrate |
| Jul 9, 2009 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule |
Where the water comes from
Upper Lake County Water District draws water from 2 wells.
Annual water quality report
Upper Lake County Water District 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