C55/100
BEAR VALLEY CSD — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 5,592 people · California
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
CA1510038
Violations
13
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
2
Unresolved
1
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Reporting violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
TIER 2Unresolved
Treatment technique violation
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About BEAR VALLEY CSD
Is BEAR VALLEY CSD water safe to drink?
BEAR VALLEY CSD water receives a grade of C (55/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 13 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has BEAR VALLEY CSD detected?
31 contaminants were tested in BEAR VALLEY CSD's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does BEAR VALLEY CSD have any EPA violations?
Yes, BEAR VALLEY CSD has 13 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include RPT, TT, MR. 8 are health-based violations.
How many people does BEAR VALLEY CSD serve?
BEAR VALLEY CSD serves approximately 5,592 people, California.
What type of water does BEAR VALLEY CSD provide?
BEAR VALLEY CSD sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is CA1510038.
How does BEAR VALLEY CSD compare to other utilities in California?
BEAR VALLEY CSD scores 55/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our California state page for a full comparison of water systems.