Public water system record

Sonoma County Mutual Water Company

Serves an area of Sonoma County, CA · 40 people served

Federal records show 82 health-based violations and no monitoring/reporting issues for Sonoma County Mutual Water Company in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Surface Water Treatment Rule violation.

  • CA4900640
  • SAN FRANCISCO
  • CA
  • 40 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater under direct influence
ZIP 94117
EPA system ID CA4900640

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
82
Resolved
82
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
0

Key facts

  • Sonoma County Mutual Water Company draws water from 1 well.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order with a penalty by California, July 2020.
  • Record on file since 1980, with 49 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 18 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
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jul 23, 2020 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Aug 1, 2019 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jul 1, 2019 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jun 1, 2019 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 May 1, 2019 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Apr 1, 2019 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Mar 1, 2019 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Feb 1, 2019 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jan 1, 2019 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Dec 1, 2018 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Nov 1, 2018 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Oct 1, 2018 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Sep 1, 2018 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Aug 1, 2018 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jul 1, 2018 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jun 1, 2018 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 May 1, 2018 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Apr 1, 2018 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Mar 1, 2018 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Feb 1, 2018 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jan 1, 2018 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Dec 1, 2017 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Nov 1, 2017 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Oct 1, 2017 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Sep 1, 2017 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Aug 1, 2017 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jul 1, 2017 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jun 1, 2017 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 May 1, 2017 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Apr 1, 2017 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Mar 1, 2017 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Feb 1, 2017 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jan 1, 2017 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Dec 1, 2016 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Nov 1, 2016 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Oct 1, 2016 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Sep 1, 2016 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Aug 1, 2016 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jul 10, 2016 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jun 1, 2016 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 May 1, 2016 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Apr 1, 2016 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Mar 1, 2016 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Feb 1, 2016 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jan 1, 2016 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Dec 1, 2015 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Nov 1, 2015 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Oct 1, 2015 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Sep 1, 2015 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Aug 1, 2015 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jul 1, 2015 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jun 1, 2015 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 May 1, 2015 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Apr 1, 2015 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Mar 1, 2015 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Feb 1, 2015 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jan 1, 2015 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Dec 1, 2014 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Nov 1, 2014 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Oct 1, 2014 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Sep 1, 2014 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Aug 1, 2014 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jul 1, 2014 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jun 1, 2014 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 May 1, 2014 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Apr 1, 2014 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Mar 1, 2014 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Feb 1, 2014 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jan 1, 2014 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Dec 1, 2013 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Nov 1, 2013 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Oct 1, 2013 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Sep 1, 2013 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Aug 1, 2013 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jul 1, 2013 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jun 1, 2013 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 May 1, 2013 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Apr 1, 2013 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Mar 1, 2013 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Feb 1, 2013 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jan 1, 2013 Resolved No
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Dec 1, 2011 Resolved No

Full record since 1980

EPA's records for Sonoma County Mutual Water Company go back to 1980. Before October 19, 2016 they list 49 health-based violations (49 resolved) and 37 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1980s 0 32
1990s 1 3
2000s 0 1
2010 to October 18, 2016 48 1
October 19, 2016 to 2019 34 0
2020s 1 0

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Surface Water Treatment Rule, began October 2016, Resolved.

Show all 49 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Sep 1, 2016 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Aug 1, 2016 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jul 10, 2016 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jun 1, 2016 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
May 1, 2016 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Apr 1, 2016 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Mar 1, 2016 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Feb 1, 2016 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Dec 1, 2015 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Nov 1, 2015 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Oct 1, 2015 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Sep 1, 2015 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Aug 1, 2015 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jul 1, 2015 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jun 1, 2015 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
May 1, 2015 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Apr 1, 2015 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Mar 1, 2015 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Feb 1, 2015 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jan 1, 2015 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Dec 1, 2014 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Nov 1, 2014 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Oct 1, 2014 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Sep 1, 2014 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Aug 1, 2014 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jul 1, 2014 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jun 1, 2014 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
May 1, 2014 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Apr 1, 2014 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Mar 1, 2014 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Feb 1, 2014 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jan 1, 2014 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Dec 1, 2013 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Nov 1, 2013 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Oct 1, 2013 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Sep 1, 2013 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Aug 1, 2013 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jul 1, 2013 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jun 1, 2013 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
May 1, 2013 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Apr 1, 2013 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Mar 1, 2013 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Feb 1, 2013 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jan 1, 2013 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Dec 1, 2011 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Dec 1, 2011 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Mar 1, 1995 Resolved

Enforcement actions

California regulators took 3 formal enforcement actions against Sonoma County Mutual Water Company between 2006 and 2020. The most recent was a compliance order with a penalty in July 2020.

Date By Action Violations covered
Jul 23, 2020 California Compliance order with a penalty 1 violation (1 health-based): Surface Water Treatment Rule
Feb 3, 2012 California Compliance order (no penalty) 82 violations (82 health-based): Surface Water Treatment Rule
Jan 23, 2006 California Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Total Coliform

What the violations mean

Surface Water Treatment Rule

82 incidents

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that the Surface Water Treatment Rule requires (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about each of these violations.

Where the water comes from

Sonoma County Mutual Water Company draws water from 1 well.

Annual water quality report

Sonoma County Mutual Water Company 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 Sonoma County Mutual Water Company 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.