Public water system record

City of Fallon

Serves Fallon, Churchill County, NV · 9,184 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for City of Fallon in the last ten years.

  • NV0000045
  • FALLON
  • NV
  • 9,184 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 89406
EPA system ID NV0000045

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
2

Key facts

  • City of Fallon draws water from 4 wells.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by EPA, August 2000.
  • Record on file since 1991, with 17 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 442 unknown out of 3,642 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.

None since October 2016.

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved

Full record since 1991

EPA's records for City of Fallon go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 17 health-based violations (15 resolved, 2 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 52 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 5 2
2000s 12 48
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 2

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began December 2006, Resolved.

Show all 17 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Dec 1, 2006 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 2002 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Apr 1, 2002 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jan 1, 2002 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 2001 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 2001 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Apr 1, 2001 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jan 1, 2001 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 2000 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 2000 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Apr 1, 2000 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jan 1, 2000 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 1998 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jan 1, 1998 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 1997 Archived
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 1995 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jun 1, 1991 Archived

Enforcement actions

Nevada regulators and EPA took 1 formal enforcement action against City of Fallon and issued 1 boil water order between 1988 and 2000, filed as 3 records in EPA's data. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in August 2000.

Date By Action Violations covered
Aug 30, 2000 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation (1 health-based): Arsenic
Sep 30, 1988 Nevada Boil water order 2 violations

Where the water comes from

City of Fallon draws water from 4 wells. It also buys water from Fallon Naval Air Station. 1 other community water system buys water from City of Fallon.

Buys water from

Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

City of Fallon 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 Nevada.