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Arcohe Elem School - Main Campus

At a glance

Arcohe Elem School - Main Campus (PWSID CA3400271) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Sacramento County, California. It reports serving 465 people through 2 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in March 2016.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

465

Service connections

2

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

NTNCWS

Non-transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDCA3400271
System typeNon-transient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served465
Service connections2
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyCA state drinking water program
City served—
StateCalifornia
ZIP—
CountySacramento County

How does Arcohe Elem School - Main Campus compare with other water systems in Sacramento County?

By EPA's size categories, Arcohe Elem School - Main Campus is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Sacramento County has 164 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 10,325 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 1,693,284 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across California, the 7,479 active systems average 5,706 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Arcohe Elem School - Main Campus is roughly in line with that figure.

What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?

A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. California has 1,466 active non-transient non-community water systems, 20% of the state's 7,479 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 6,179 California systems (83%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Arcohe Elem School - Main Campus?

EPA lists Arcohe Elem School - Main Campus as owned by a local government. The CA state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 37 of the 164 active systems in Sacramento County (23%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Arcohe Elem School - Main Campus have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in March 2016. The violations listed here began between May 2002 and March 2016. By type: 2 contaminant level above the legal limit and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 3 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2016-03-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2015-06-01Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2002-05-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved

All 3 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Arcohe Elem School - Main Campus: frequently asked questions

Who runs Arcohe Elem School - Main Campus?

Arcohe Elem School - Main Campus (PWSID CA3400271) is a non-transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the CA state drinking water program.

How many people does Arcohe Elem School - Main Campus serve?

Arcohe Elem School - Main Campus reports serving 465 people through 2 service connections in Sacramento County, California.

Where does Arcohe Elem School - Main Campus get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Arcohe Elem School - Main Campus have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in March 2016. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is Arcohe Elem School - Main Campus' water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in March 2016. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the CA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Arcohe Elem School - Main Campus' water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Arcohe Elem School - Main Campus is a non-transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

Other water systems in Sacramento County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
City of Sacramento MainSacramento527,979CommunitySurface water
Sacramento Suburban Water DistrictSacramento194,444CommunityPurchased surface water
Scwa - Laguna/VineyardSacramento184,896CommunitySurface water
Folsom, City of - MainSacramento80,969CommunitySurface water
Citrus Heights Water DistrictSacramento67,818CommunityPurchased surface water
Cal Am - Suburban RosemontSacramento54,793CommunityPurchased surface water

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Arcohe Elem School - Main Campus, PWSID CA3400271, California”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/california/arcohe-elem-school-main-campus-ca3400271 (data as of October 1, 2026).