Public water system record

Fairway Downs Mutual Water Co

Serves an area of Yuba County, CA · 100 people served

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and no monitoring/reporting issues for Fairway Downs Mutual Water Co in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Revised Total Coliform Rule violation.

  • CA5800572
  • PLUMAS LAKE
  • CA
  • 100 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 95961
EPA system ID CA5800572

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
1
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
0

Key facts

  • Fairway Downs Mutual Water Co draws water from 2 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by California, November 2021.
  • Record on file since 1993, with 4 health-based violations before October 20, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 28 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
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 Oct 1, 2019 Resolved No

Full record since 1993

EPA's records for Fairway Downs Mutual Water Co go back to 1993. Before October 20, 2016 they list 4 health-based violations (4 resolved) and 1 monitoring or reporting violation.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 1
2010 to October 19, 2016 4 0
October 20, 2016 to 2019 1 0

Most recent health-based violation before October 20, 2016: Total Coliform, began August 2014, Resolved.

Show all 4 health-based violations before October 20, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Aug 1, 2014 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 2014 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jun 1, 2014 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Dec 1, 2012 Resolved

Enforcement actions

California regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Fairway Downs Mutual Water Co in 2021. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in November 2021.

Date By Action Violations covered
Nov 4, 2021 California Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation (1 health-based): Revised Total Coliform Rule

What the violations mean

Revised Total Coliform Rule

1 incident

The system did not meet a requirement of the Revised Total Coliform Rule

Coliform and E. coli rules protect against bacteria in the distribution system

Where the water comes from

Fairway Downs Mutual Water Co draws water from 2 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).

Annual water quality report

Fairway Downs Mutual Water Co 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 Fairway Downs Mutual Water Co for a copy.

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Testing your own water

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