NEWMAN, CA · Stanislaus County
CITY OF NEWMAN-WATER DEPARTMENT Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
CITY OF NEWMAN-WATER DEPARTMENT 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 NEWMAN-WATER DEPARTMENT.
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)
- CA5010013
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 12,207
- Service connections
- 3,572
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
CITY OF NEWMAN-WATER DEPARTMENT is one of 376 community water systems in California in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 12,207 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 7 entries between 1988 and 2025, all of which EPA lists as closed.
Of the 7, 5 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 inorganic chemicals, the Total Coliform Rules, and the Miscellaneous Other Rules.
Violation history
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-basedNitrate
January 1, 2025 – January 31, 2025
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
March 1, 1995 – March 31, 1995
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Fluoride
December 1, 1988 – December 31, 1988
ArchivedNotification, Public
—No contaminant on record
December 1, 1988 – December 31, 1988
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Selenium
December 1, 1988 – December 31, 1988
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
December 1, 1988 – December 31, 1988
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Arsenic
December 1, 1988 – December 31, 1988
Archived
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2025 – January 31, 2025 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample | Nitrate | Health-based | Resolved |
| March 1, 1995 – March 31, 1995 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| December 1, 1988 – December 31, 1988 | Monitoring, Regular | Fluoride | — | Archived |
| December 1, 1988 – December 31, 1988 | Notification, Public | — | — | Archived |
| December 1, 1988 – December 31, 1988 | Monitoring, Regular | Selenium | — | Archived |
| December 1, 1988 – December 31, 1988 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Archived |
| December 1, 1988 – December 31, 1988 | Monitoring, Regular | Arsenic | — | Archived |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- June 7, 2012State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
Common questions
Is CITY OF NEWMAN-WATER DEPARTMENT required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. CITY OF NEWMAN-WATER DEPARTMENT 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 NEWMAN-WATER DEPARTMENT’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- CITY OF NEWMAN-WATER DEPARTMENT’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does CITY OF NEWMAN-WATER DEPARTMENT have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for CITY OF NEWMAN-WATER DEPARTMENT.
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
SPANKOWSKI, THOMAS
209-862-4448
NEWMAN, CA 95360