Public water system record
Live Oak Springs Water System
Serves an area of San Diego County, CA · 317 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for Live Oak Springs Water System in the last ten years. At least one of these issues remains unresolved.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 2
Key facts
- Live Oak Springs Water System draws water from 2 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by California, January 2016.
- Record on file since 1980, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 96 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2022 | Active |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 1993 | Active |
Full record since 1980
EPA's records for Live Oak Springs Water System go back to 1980. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 23 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 12 |
| 1990s | 0 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1 | 4 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 6 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began October 2005, Resolved.
Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 2005 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
California regulators took 6 formal enforcement actions against Live Oak Springs Water System between 2005 and 2016. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in January 2016.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2016 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 6 violations: Nitrite, Simazine, Arsenic, Nitrate, Atrazine |
| Apr 24, 2009 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule |
| Nov 13, 2008 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Total Coliform |
| Mar 18, 2008 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Total Coliform |
| Nov 10, 2005 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Jul 27, 2005 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule |
Where the water comes from
Live Oak Springs Water System draws water from 2 wells.
Annual water quality report
Live Oak Springs Water System 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 Live Oak Springs Water System 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