Public water system record
City of Escalon
Serves Escalon, San Joaquin County, CA · 7,429 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for City of Escalon 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
- City of Escalon draws water from 3 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by California, September 1985.
- Record on file since 1984, with 13 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 2,522 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 1984
EPA's records for City of Escalon go back to 1984. Before October 19, 2016 they list 13 health-based violations (13 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 4 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0 | 2 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Nitrate (acute), began July 1985, Archived.
Show all 13 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
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Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
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Jul 1, 1985 | Archived |
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Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
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Mar 1, 1985 | Archived |
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Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
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Feb 1, 1985 | Archived |
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Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
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Jan 1, 1985 | Archived |
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Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
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Dec 1, 1984 | Archived |
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Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
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Nov 1, 1984 | Archived |
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Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
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Oct 1, 1984 | Archived |
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Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
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Sep 1, 1984 | Archived |
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Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
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Aug 1, 1984 | Archived |
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Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
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Jul 1, 1984 | Archived |
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Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
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Jun 1, 1984 | Archived |
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Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
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May 1, 1984 | Archived |
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Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
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Apr 1, 1984 | Archived |
Enforcement actions
California regulators took 2 formal enforcement actions against City of Escalon in 1985. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in September 1985.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 1985 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 7 violations (7 health-based): Nitrate |
| Sep 30, 1985 | California | Signed compliance agreement | 7 violations (7 health-based): Nitrate |
Where the water comes from
City of Escalon draws water from 3 wells. 1 other public water system has an interim connection to City of Escalon.
Annual water quality report
City of Escalon 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.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
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