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ALTURAS, CA · Modoc County

CITY OF ALTURAS Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

CITY OF ALTURAS 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 no open violations for CITY OF ALTURAS.

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)
CA2510001
System type
Community Water System
Population served
2,715
Service connections
1,481
Ownership
local government
Water source
groundwater (wells)

CITY OF ALTURAS is one of 728 community water systems in California in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 2,715 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 2 entries between 2005 and 2007, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2007.

None of the 2 are monitoring or reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset; these involve water-quality, treatment, or public-notice findings instead. The record involves the Total Coliform Rules.

Violation history

  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)

    Health-based

    Coliform (TCR)

    October 1, 2007 – November 30, 2007

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)

    Health-based

    Coliform (TCR)

    September 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005

    Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

Common questions

Is CITY OF ALTURAS required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. CITY OF ALTURAS 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 ALTURAS’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

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

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

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for CITY OF ALTURAS.

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

FARNAM, WARREN

530-233-2377

ALTURAS, CA 96101