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 | Archived | 1980-10-30 → 1981-04-29 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 1980-07-30 → 1980-10-29 |
| MR | Monitoring | Addressed | 2020-10-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2020-01-01 → 2022-12-31 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2016-05-01 → 2016-05-31 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2016-05-01 → 2016-05-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 1993-07-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 1981-10-01 → 1982-09-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 1980-10-30 → 1981-10-29 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 8100 µg/L 81% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 14/14 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Arsenic | 4.255 µg/L 43% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L
worst single sample: 4.3 µg/L | 4/4 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Fluoride | 2985 µg/L 75% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 3000 µg/L | 4/4 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 4/4 | LCR | 2024 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 837810 µg/L 8378% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 930000 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Chromium | 13 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L | 1/4 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Combined Uranium | 16.39 µg/L 55% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2017 |
| Selenium | 5.1 µg/L 10% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L | 1/4 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Thallium, Total | 2.3 µg/L 115% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 2 µg/L | 1/4 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Toluene | 16 µg/L 1.6% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
59 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Palms River Resort
Is Palms River Resort tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 10 contaminants in Palms River Resort'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 Palms River Resort's water?
EPA monitoring detected Nitrate, Arsenic, Fluoride, Lead, Nitrate-Nitrite, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Palms River Resort serve?
Palms River Resort reports serving 531 people in California, per its EPA record.
Has Palms River Resort had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 9 violations on file for Palms River Resort, of which 2 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 1 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.