Public water system record
City of Banning
Serves Banning, Riverside County, CA · 31,680 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for City of Banning 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
- City of Banning draws water from 19 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by California, June 2022.
- Record on file since 1993, with 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 13,446 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, 2021 | Resolved |
Full record since 1993
EPA's records for City of Banning go back to 1993. Before October 19, 2016 they list 7 health-based violations (7 resolved) and 2 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 | 0 |
| 2000s | 3 | 1 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began August 2004, Resolved.
Show all 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 2004 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Dec 1, 2003 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jun 1, 2000 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Apr 1, 1996 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Dec 1, 1993 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
May 1, 1993 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Apr 1, 1993 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
California regulators took 4 formal enforcement actions against City of Banning between 1994 and 2022. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in June 2022.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2022 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Nitrate |
| Sep 10, 2004 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Feb 6, 2004 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Feb 3, 1994 | California | Administrative penalty | 2 violations (2 health-based): Total Coliform |
Where the water comes from
City of Banning draws water from 19 wells. It also buys water from Beaumont Cherry Valley WD. 1 other community water system buys water from City of Banning. 1 other public water system has an emergency connection to City of Banning.
Buys water from
- Beaumont Cherry Valley WD Beaumont, CA
Community systems that buy water from it
- High Valleys Water District Banning, CA
Annual water quality report
City of Banning 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