F0/100
KETTLEMAN CITY CSD — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,242 people · California
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
CA1610009
Violations
70
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
8
Violations (last 5yr)
8
Unresolved
7
Health-Related
TIER 2Unresolved
Treatment technique violation
TIER 3Unresolved
Reporting violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
TIER 2Unresolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: October 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Formal — state order issuedVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 2Unresolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: July 1, 2022 – September 30, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Formal — state order issuedVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 2Unresolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: April 1, 2022 – June 30, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Formal — state order issuedVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 2Unresolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: January 1, 2022 – March 31, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Formal — state order issuedVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 2Unresolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Formal — state order issuedVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 2Unresolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Formal — state order issuedVerify on EPA.gov
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 KETTLEMAN CITY CSD
Is KETTLEMAN CITY CSD water safe to drink?
KETTLEMAN CITY CSD water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 70 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has KETTLEMAN CITY CSD detected?
1 contaminants were tested in KETTLEMAN CITY CSD's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does KETTLEMAN CITY CSD have any EPA violations?
Yes, KETTLEMAN CITY CSD has 70 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include TT, RPT, MCL. 58 are health-based violations.
How many people does KETTLEMAN CITY CSD serve?
KETTLEMAN CITY CSD serves approximately 1,242 people, California. The system provides water to 1 community: Kettleman City.
What type of water does KETTLEMAN CITY CSD provide?
KETTLEMAN CITY CSD sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is CA1610009.
How does KETTLEMAN CITY CSD compare to other utilities in California?
KETTLEMAN CITY CSD scores 0/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our California state page for a full comparison of water systems.