Public water system record

Ortega Oaks RV Park&Campground

Serves an area of Riverside County, CA · 180 people served

Federal records show 4 health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for Ortega Oaks RV Park&Campground in the last ten years, including an unresolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • CA3301482
  • LAKE FOREST
  • CA
  • 180 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 92630
EPA system ID CA3301482

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
4
Resolved
3
Unresolved
1
Any acute record
Yes
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
2

Key facts

  • Ortega Oaks RV Park&Campground draws water from 2 wells.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Nitrate, 12 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.2 times the limit), 2022.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by California, November 2022.
  • Record on file since 1982, with 34 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 154 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation 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
Nitrate
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 11 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
330 Apr 1, 2023 Resolved Yes
Nitrate
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 11 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
330 Oct 1, 2022 Resolved Yes
Nitrate
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 12 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
330 Jul 1, 2022 Resolved Yes

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
Oct 17, 2024 Active
Arsenic
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2017 Resolved

Full record since 1982

EPA's records for Ortega Oaks RV Park&Campground go back to 1982. Before October 19, 2016 they list 34 health-based violations (34 resolved) and 11 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1980s 0 4
2010 to October 18, 2016 34 7
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 1
2020s 4 1

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Combined Uranium, began April 2016, Resolved.

Show all 34 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Combined Uranium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Apr 1, 2016 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.015 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.5 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2016 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.013 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2015 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 2015 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.014 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
Jun 1, 2015 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jun 1, 2015 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jan 1, 2015 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0145 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.5 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2015 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 2014 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0145 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.5 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2014 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Sep 1, 2014 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0145 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.5 times the limit)
Sep 1, 2014 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 2014 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0128 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2014 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Apr 1, 2014 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0134 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2014 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jan 1, 2014 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0125 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2014 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 2013 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.013 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2013 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 2013 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.013 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2013 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Apr 1, 2013 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jan 1, 2013 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.013 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2013 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 2012 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.014 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2012 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0136 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2012 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 2012 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jan 1, 2012 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0135 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2012 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 2011 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 2011 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 2011 Resolved

Enforcement actions

California regulators took 3 formal enforcement actions against Ortega Oaks RV Park&Campground between 2010 and 2022. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in November 2022.

Date By Action Violations covered
Nov 16, 2022 California Compliance order (no penalty) 3 violations (3 health-based): Nitrate
Nov 28, 2011 California Compliance order (no penalty) 36 violations (30 health-based): Combined Uranium, Public Notice, Arsenic
Sep 1, 2010 California Compliance order (no penalty) 3 violations (3 health-based): Arsenic

What the violations mean

Nitrate

3 incidents

Nitrate exceeded the federal limit

High nitrate is especially dangerous for infants under 6 months and can cause blue baby syndrome

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

1 incident

The 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

Ortega Oaks RV Park&Campground draws water from 2 wells.

Annual water quality report

Ortega Oaks RV Park&Campground 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 Ortega Oaks RV Park&Campground 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.