Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2014-04-01 → 2014-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2014-04-01 → 2014-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2014-04-01 → 2014-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2014-01-01 → 2014-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2014-01-01 → 2014-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2014-01-01 → 2014-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2013-10-01 → 2013-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2013-10-01 → 2013-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2013-10-01 → 2013-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2013-09-01 → 2013-09-30 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenic | 40.08 µg/L 401% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 10 µg/L
worst single sample: 41.9 µg/L | 33/33 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Lead | 0.0057 mg/L 38% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 13/13 | LCR | 2024 |
| Fluoride | 2365 µg/L 59% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 2500 µg/L | 10/10 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Selenium | 5.8 µg/L 12% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L | 1/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
67 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Riverdale Public Utility District
Is Riverdale Public Utility District tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 4 contaminants in Riverdale Public Utility District's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Riverdale Public Utility District's water?
EPA monitoring detected Arsenic, Lead, Fluoride, Selenium. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Riverdale Public Utility District serve?
Riverdale Public Utility District reports serving 2,756 people in California, per its EPA record.
Has Riverdale Public Utility District had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 125 violations on file for Riverdale Public Utility District, of which 103 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.