Public Water Partners

PIOCHE, NV · Lincoln County

PIOCHE PUBLIC UTILITIES Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

PIOCHE PUBLIC UTILITIES 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 item for PIOCHE PUBLIC UTILITIES that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.

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 Nevada’s official records. Always confirm current status with Nevada before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID)
NV0000186
System type
Community Water System
Population served
700
Service connections
598
Ownership
local government
Water source
groundwater (wells)

PIOCHE PUBLIC UTILITIES is one of 62 community water systems in Nevada in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 700 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 31 entries between 2000 and 2025, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.

Of the 31, 29 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, inorganic chemicals, and the Total Coliform Rules.

Violation history

  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

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    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2025

    Unaddressed

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    Arsenic

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    1,1-Dichloroethylene

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    1,1,1-Trichloroethane

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    1,1,2-Trichloroethane

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    Tetrachloroethylene

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    Benzene

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    Toluene

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    Styrene

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    Nitrite

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    p-Dichlorobenzene

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    1,1,1-Trichloroethane

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    1,2-Dichloropropane

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    1,1,2-Trichloroethane

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    CHLOROBENZENE

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    Ethylbenzene

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    Styrene

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    DICHLOROMETHANE

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    p-Dichlorobenzene

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    Combined Uranium

    January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2025

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    Combined Uranium

    January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2025

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

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    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    June 1, 2016 – June 30, 2016

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    Arsenic

    January 1, 2014 – December 31, 2016

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)

    —

    Coliform (TCR)

    September 1, 2008 – September 30, 2008

    Archived

  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R

    —

    Lead and Copper Rule

    January 1, 2008 – October 9, 2017

    Resolved

  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)

    Health-based

    Coliform (TCR)

    June 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005

    Archived

  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R

    —

    Lead and Copper Rule

    October 1, 2000 – October 31, 2001

    Resolved

Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

Common questions

Is PIOCHE PUBLIC UTILITIES required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. PIOCHE PUBLIC UTILITIES 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 PIOCHE PUBLIC UTILITIES’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

PIOCHE PUBLIC UTILITIES’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does PIOCHE PUBLIC UTILITIES have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for PIOCHE PUBLIC UTILITIES that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.

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

ADAMS, NATHAN

775-962-5840

PIOCHE, NV 89043