Is PALOMINO ESTATES WATER COMPANY required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. PALOMINO ESTATES WATER COMPANY 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 PALOMINO ESTATES WATER COMPANY’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

PALOMINO ESTATES WATER COMPANY’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

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.

GARBERVILLE, CA · Humboldt County

PALOMINO ESTATES WATER COMPANY Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

PALOMINO ESTATES WATER COMPANY 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 open health-based violation for PALOMINO ESTATES WATER COMPANY.

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): CA1206002
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 64
Service connections: 19
Ownership: privately owned
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

PALOMINO ESTATES WATER COMPANY is one of 3,951 community water systems in California in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 64 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 7 entries between 2019 and 2023, of which 1 health-based item remains open.

Of the 7, 3 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 Consumer Confidence Rule, the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, and the Surface Water Treatment Rules.

Violation history

Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2023 – September 19, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021
Archived
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021
Archived
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2020 – September 19, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
January 1, 2020 – January 31, 2020
Archived
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
October 29, 2019
Addressed
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2019 – September 19, 2025
Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Addressed corrective action reported, pending final confirmation

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
July 1, 2023 – September 19, 2025	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Archived
July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Archived
July 1, 2020 – September 19, 2025	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2020 – January 31, 2020	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Archived
October 29, 2019	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Addressed
July 1, 2019 – September 19, 2025	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Addressed corrective action reported, pending final confirmation

Enforcement actions

October 6, 2025State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued7 linked violations
September 19, 2025State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued12 linked violations
February 28, 1998State Compliance achieved20 linked violations

Common questions

Is PALOMINO ESTATES WATER COMPANY required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. PALOMINO ESTATES WATER COMPANY 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 PALOMINO ESTATES WATER COMPANY’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: PALOMINO ESTATES WATER COMPANY’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does PALOMINO ESTATES WATER COMPANY have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 open health-based violation for PALOMINO ESTATES WATER COMPANY.
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

MITCHELL, STEVE

707-923-2709

GARBERVILLE, CA 95542