Public water system · CA4310009
ActiveCity of Palo Alto
Community water system in Santa Clara County, California, drawing primarily on purchased surface water.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
67,231
Service connections
19,949
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
Violations data landing soon.
EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for City of Palo Alto are being ingested from EPA ECHO (updated quarterly) and will appear here. Until then, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
City of Palo Alto: frequently asked questions
Is City of Palo Alto's water safe to drink?
City of Palo Alto is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the CA state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs City of Palo Alto?
City of Palo Alto (PWSID CA4310009) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the CA state drinking water program.
How many people does City of Palo Alto serve?
City of Palo Alto reports serving 67,231 people through 19,949 service connections in Santa Clara County, California.
Where does City of Palo Alto get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water.
Other water systems in Santa Clara County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Water | Santa Clara | 1,039,920 | Community | Surface water |
| City of Sunnyvale | Santa Clara | 157,566 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| City of Santa Clara | Santa Clara | 130,746 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Great Oaks Wc Inc. | Santa Clara | 110,088 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of San Jose - Evg/Edv/Coy | Santa Clara | 101,265 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| City of Milpitas | Santa Clara | 81,773 | Community | Purchased surface water |