SANTA YNEZ, CA · Santa Barbara County
SANTA YNEZ RIVER WATER CONS. DIST. ID#1 Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
SANTA YNEZ RIVER WATER CONS. DIST. ID#1 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 SANTA YNEZ RIVER WATER CONS. DIST. ID#1.
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)
- CA4210020
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 7,022
- Service connections
- 2,639
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
SANTA YNEZ RIVER WATER CONS. DIST. ID#1 is one of 278 community water systems in California in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 7,022 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 2 entries between 1994 and 2008, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2008.
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 and the Surface Water Treatment Rules.
Violation history
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
February 1, 2008 – February 29, 2008
ResolvedTreatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-basedSurface Water Treatment Rule
October 1, 1994 – October 31, 1994
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1, 2008 – February 29, 2008 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 1994 – October 31, 1994 | Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- March 29, 2008State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- August 31, 1996State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- November 28, 1995State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued5 linked violations
- November 10, 1994State Compliance achieved18 linked violations
- November 10, 1994State Administrative Penalty assessed8 linked violations
- July 1, 1994State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- December 31, 1993State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- December 31, 1993State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- August 31, 1993State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- August 27, 1993State Formal Notice of Violation issued7 linked violations
- July 1, 1993Federal Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- January 31, 1993State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
Common questions
Is SANTA YNEZ RIVER WATER CONS. DIST. ID#1 required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. SANTA YNEZ RIVER WATER CONS. DIST. ID#1 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 SANTA YNEZ RIVER WATER CONS. DIST. ID#1’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- SANTA YNEZ RIVER WATER CONS. DIST. ID#1’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does SANTA YNEZ RIVER WATER CONS. DIST. ID#1 have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for SANTA YNEZ RIVER WATER CONS. DIST. ID#1.
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
DRUGAN, DANIEL
805-688-6015
SANTA YNEZ, CA 93460