SALINAS, CA · Monterey County
ALCO WATER SERVICE Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
ALCO WATER SERVICE 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 ALCO WATER SERVICE.
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)
- CA2710001
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 56,253
- Service connections
- 9,142
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
ALCO WATER SERVICE is one of 376 community water systems in California in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 56,253 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 1 entry in 1989, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 1989.
All 1 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 volatile organic chemicals.
Violation history
Monitoring, Regular
—Benzene
January 1, 1989 – December 31, 1991
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 1989 – December 31, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzene | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- December 29, 2005State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is ALCO WATER SERVICE required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. ALCO WATER SERVICE 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 ALCO WATER SERVICE’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- ALCO WATER SERVICE’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does ALCO WATER SERVICE have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for ALCO WATER SERVICE.
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
ADCOCK, THOMAS
831-424-0441
SALINAS, CA 93905