Public water system record
Gold Country Estates
Serves an area of Humboldt County, NV · 1,695 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 3 monitoring/reporting issues for Gold Country Estates 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
- 3
Key facts
- Gold Country Estates draws water from 4 wells.
- Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Nevada, March 2010.
- Record on file since 2000, with 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 421 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2024 | Resolved |
Full record since 2000
EPA's records for Gold Country Estates go back to 2000. Before October 19, 2016 they list 3 health-based violations (3 resolved) and 2 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 | 3 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Nitrate (acute), began October 2011, Resolved.
Show all 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 11 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
|
Oct 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Feb 1, 2010 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Nov 1, 2009 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Nevada regulators issued 1 boil water order to Gold Country Estates in 2010. The most recent was a boil water order in March 2010.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2010 | Nevada | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
Where the water comes from
Gold Country Estates draws water from 4 wells. It also has an emergency connection to Star City Properties. 1 other public water system has an emergency connection to Gold Country Estates.
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Star City Properties Winnemucca, NV
Annual water quality report
Gold Country Estates 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.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells