RENO, NV · Washoe County
LIGHTNING W Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
LIGHTNING W 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 LIGHTNING W.
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)
- NV0000865
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 163
- Service connections
- 79
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
LIGHTNING W is one of 293 community water systems in Nevada in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 163 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 1 entry in 2010, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2010.
All 1 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 synthetic organic chemicals.
Violation history
Monitoring, Regular
—Heptachlor
January 1, 2010 – March 31, 2010
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2010 – March 31, 2010 | Monitoring, Regular | Heptachlor | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- November 10, 2016State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- May 28, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice40 linked violations
- March 3, 2011State Compliance achieved36 linked violations
Common questions
Is LIGHTNING W required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. LIGHTNING W 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 LIGHTNING W’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- LIGHTNING W’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does LIGHTNING W have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for LIGHTNING W.
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
BURGESS, KELLI
775-834-8117
RENO, NV 89520