Water Quality: Cottonwood, CA
4 water systems • 7,140 people served
Some Concerns11
Total Violations
3
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Systems
7,140
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Cottonwood has 3 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: E. coli, Stage 2 DBP. In total, 11 violations are on record for 4 water systems serving 7,140 people.
Contaminants Found
E. coli
Stage 2 DBP
Water Systems Serving Cottonwood
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIO ALTO WATER DISTRICT | CA5210005 | Groundwater | 3,329 | 1 |
| COTTONWOOD WATER DISTRICT | CA4510007 | Groundwater | 3,316 | 3 |
| WHITE OAK MUTUAL WATER COMPANY | CA4500204 | Groundwater | 415 | 2 |
| LIVE OAK ACRES MWC INC. | CA5200535 | Groundwater | 80 | 5 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.