Public water system record
The Painted Turtle Camp
Serves Lake Hughes, Los Angeles County, CA · 57 people served
Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 5 monitoring/reporting issues for The Painted Turtle Camp 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
- 5
Key facts
- The Painted Turtle Camp draws water from 1 well.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by California, December 2019.
Check whether The Painted Turtle Camp serves your address
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, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
OTHER
|
Jan 1, 2017 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
California regulators took 3 formal enforcement actions against The Painted Turtle Camp between 2018 and 2019. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in December 2019.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2019 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jul 12, 2018 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Nitrate |
| Mar 12, 2018 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations: Lead and Copper Rule |
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
The Painted Turtle Camp draws water from 1 well.
Annual water quality report
The Painted Turtle Camp 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 The Painted Turtle Camp 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