Public water system record
Marina Coast Water District
Serves an area of Monterey County, CA that includes Marina, Seaside and Del Rey Oaks · 38,377 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Marina Coast 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
- 0
Key facts
- Marina Coast Water District draws water from 7 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by California, January 2007.
- Record on file since 1998, with 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 13,322 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, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.
Full record since 1998
EPA's records for Marina Coast Water District go back to 1998. Before October 19, 2016 they list 4 health-based violations (4 resolved) and no monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 0 |
| 2000s | 3 | 0 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began December 2006, Resolved.
Show all 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Dec 1, 2006 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 2006 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 2004 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jan 1, 1998 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
California regulators took 3 formal enforcement actions against Marina Coast Water District between 2004 and 2007. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in January 2007.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2007 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Sep 25, 2006 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Dec 6, 2004 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
Where the water comes from
Marina Coast Water District draws water from 7 wells.
Annual water quality report
Marina Coast 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.
Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.
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