WELLS, NV · Elko County
WELLS MUNICIPAL WATER DEPARTMENT Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
WELLS MUNICIPAL 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 WELLS MUNICIPAL 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 Nevada’s official records. Always confirm current status with Nevada before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- NV0000245
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 1,300
- Service connections
- 681
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
WELLS MUNICIPAL WATER DEPARTMENT is one of 62 community water systems in Nevada in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 1,300 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's published records contain no violations for this system.
Violation history
No violations on record for this system.
Enforcement actions
- September 5, 2024State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- March 4, 2024State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- September 24, 2015State Public Notification received3 linked violations
- August 7, 2015State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- November 3, 2014State Public Notification received4 linked violations
- September 24, 2014State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- August 12, 2014State Violation/Reminder Notice14 linked violations
- September 16, 2013State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- January 3, 2012State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- September 14, 2010State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- June 30, 2010State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- May 17, 2008State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- May 17, 2008State Public Notification requested8 linked violations
- May 17, 2008State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
- May 17, 2008State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- May 17, 2008State Public Notification requested6 linked violations
- May 17, 2008State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
- May 17, 2008State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
- May 17, 2008State Public Notification requested8 linked violations
- May 17, 2008State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
- May 17, 2008State Public Notification requested21 linked violations
- May 17, 2008State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
- May 17, 2008State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
- November 1, 2007State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- October 25, 2005State Public Notification requested6 linked violations
Common questions
Is WELLS MUNICIPAL WATER DEPARTMENT required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. WELLS MUNICIPAL 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 WELLS MUNICIPAL WATER DEPARTMENT’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- WELLS MUNICIPAL WATER DEPARTMENT’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does WELLS MUNICIPAL WATER DEPARTMENT have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for WELLS MUNICIPAL 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
PENGELLY, JASON
775-340-5368
WELLS, NV 89835