Public Water Partners

ORANGE COVE, CA · Fresno County

CITY OF ORANGE COVE Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

CITY OF ORANGE COVE must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for CITY OF ORANGE COVE that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace California’s official records. Always confirm current status with California before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID)
CA1010023
System type
Community Water System
Population served
9,525
Service connections
1,714
Ownership
local government
Water source
surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

CITY OF ORANGE COVE is one of 278 community water systems in California in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 9,525 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 5 entries between 1998 and 2024, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.

Of the 5, 2 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Surface Water Treatment Rules, the Lead and Copper Rule, and inorganic chemicals.

Violation history

  • LSL Reporting

    —

    LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

    October 17, 2024

    Unaddressed

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    Nitrate

    January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006

    Resolved

  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)

    Health-based

    Surface Water Treatment Rule

    April 1, 2003 – May 5, 2003

    Resolved

  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)

    Health-based

    Surface Water Treatment Rule

    January 1, 2003 – February 1, 2003

    Resolved

  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)

    Health-based

    Coliform (TCR)

    April 1, 1998 – April 30, 1998

    Resolved

Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

Common questions

Is CITY OF ORANGE COVE required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. CITY OF ORANGE COVE is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.

When is CITY OF ORANGE COVE’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

CITY OF ORANGE COVE’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does CITY OF ORANGE COVE have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for CITY OF ORANGE COVE that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.

What is a Consumer Confidence Report?

A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

Contact

ESTRADA, JOE

559-626-7728

ORANGE COVE, CA 93646