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Public water system · CA5110001

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City of Live Oak

Community water system in Sutter County, California, drawing primarily on groundwater.

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

Population served

9,285

Service connections

2,503

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDCA5110001
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served9,285
Service connections2,503
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyCA state drinking water program
City servedLive Oak
StateCalifornia
ZIP—
CountySutter County

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2017-08-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine (IDSE) · code 30Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950NoResolved
2008-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Arseniccode 1005YesResolved
2008-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Arseniccode 1005YesResolved
2008-04-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Arseniccode 1005YesResolved
2008-01-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Arseniccode 1005YesResolved
2007-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Arseniccode 1005YesResolved
2007-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Arseniccode 1005YesResolved
2007-04-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Arseniccode 1005YesResolved
2007-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2007-01-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Arseniccode 1005YesResolved
2006-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Arseniccode 1005YesResolved
2006-09-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

The 12 most recent 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.

City of Live Oak: frequently asked questions

Is City of Live Oak's water safe to drink?

City of Live Oak is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the CA state drinking water program. EPA's SDWA data records violations for this system — the most recent are listed on this page, including health-based violations; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs City of Live Oak?

City of Live Oak (PWSID CA5110001) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the CA state drinking water program.

How many people does City of Live Oak serve?

City of Live Oak reports serving 9,285 people through 2,503 service connections in Sutter County, California.

Where does City of Live Oak get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.

Other water systems in Sutter County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
City of Yuba CitySutter70,256CommunitySurface water
Sutter Community S.D.Sutter2,904CommunityGroundwater
National American Corp. Lp-Lake MindenSutter1,065Transient non-communityGroundwater
Church of Glad TidingsSutter878Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Wildewood East MutualSutter350CommunityGroundwater
East Nicolaus Joint Union High SchoolSutter330Non-transient non-communityGroundwater

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