PIOCHE, NV · Lincoln County
PIOCHE PUBLIC UTILITIES CASTLETON Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
PIOCHE PUBLIC UTILITIES CASTLETON 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 CASTLETON 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)
- NV0000187
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 60
- Service connections
- 20
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
PIOCHE PUBLIC UTILITIES CASTLETON is one of 293 community water systems in Nevada in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 60 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 19 entries between 1997 and 2025, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.
Of the 19, 17 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, the Total Coliform Rules, and the Lead and Copper Rule.
Violation history
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2025
UnaddressedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2023 – September 18, 2024
ResolvedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2020 – September 18, 2024
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, E. coli (RTCR)
Health-basedRevised Total Coliform Rule
October 1, 2020 – October 31, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Carbon tetrachloride
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloropropane
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,2-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Tetrachloroethylene
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—CHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Benzene
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Toluene
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Ethylbenzene
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Styrene
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Trichloroethylene
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—p-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloroethane
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 2008 – September 30, 2008
ArchivedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
November 1, 1997 – November 30, 1997
Archived
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2025 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| October 1, 2023 – September 18, 2024 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2020 – September 18, 2024 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2020 – October 31, 2020 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, E. coli (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | Carbon tetrachloride | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloropropane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | Tetrachloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | CHLOROBENZENE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | Toluene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | Ethylbenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | Styrene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | Trichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | p-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| September 1, 2008 – September 30, 2008 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| November 1, 1997 – November 30, 1997 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- October 15, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- October 15, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- September 18, 2024State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
- March 4, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- March 4, 2024State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- June 28, 2023State Compliance achieved23 linked violations
- May 15, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- May 15, 2023State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- May 15, 2023State Public Notification requested21 linked violations
- May 15, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice21 linked violations
- May 15, 2023State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- May 12, 2023State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- May 12, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- May 12, 2023State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- May 12, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- April 26, 2022State Public Notification requested5 linked violations
- February 16, 2021State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- February 16, 2021State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
- November 23, 2020State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 29, 2020State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
- November 1, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
- March 22, 2007State Public Notification requested6 linked violations
- November 11, 2003State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
Common questions
Is PIOCHE PUBLIC UTILITIES CASTLETON required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. PIOCHE PUBLIC UTILITIES CASTLETON 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 CASTLETON’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- PIOCHE PUBLIC UTILITIES CASTLETON’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does PIOCHE PUBLIC UTILITIES CASTLETON have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for PIOCHE PUBLIC UTILITIES CASTLETON 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