Public water system record
Emigrant Gap Mutual Water Co.
Serves an area of Placer County, CA · 125 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Emigrant Gap Mutual Water Co. 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
- Emigrant Gap Mutual Water Co. draws water from 2 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by California, May 2013.
- Record on file since 2003, with 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 56 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 2003
EPA's records for Emigrant Gap Mutual Water Co. go back to 2003. Before October 19, 2016 they list 3 health-based violations (3 resolved) and 4 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 4 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 3 | 0 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began May 2013, Resolved.
Show all 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
May 1, 2013 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 2012 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 2011 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
California regulators took 5 formal enforcement actions against Emigrant Gap Mutual Water Co. between 2008 and 2013, filed as 7 records in EPA's data. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in May 2013.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2013 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Oct 18, 2012 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Aug 22, 2011 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| May 10, 2008 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Total Coliform |
| Feb 13, 2008 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 3 violations: Radium-228, Nitrate-Nitrite, Arsenic |
Where the water comes from
Emigrant Gap Mutual Water Co. draws water from 2 wells.
Annual water quality report
Emigrant Gap Mutual Water Co. 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 Emigrant Gap Mutual Water Co. 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