Public water system · CA0800542
ActiveCrescent Beach Motel
At a glance
Crescent Beach Motel (PWSID CA0800542) is an active transient non-community water system in Del Norte County, California. It reports serving 70 people through 2 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2023.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
70
Service connections
2
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Crescent Beach Motel compare with other water systems in Del Norte County?
By EPA's size categories, Crescent Beach Motel is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Del Norte County has 31 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 977 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 30,300 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across California, the 7,479 active systems average 5,706 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Crescent Beach Motel is about half of that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. California has 3,016 active transient non-community water systems, 40% 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 Crescent Beach Motel?
EPA lists Crescent Beach Motel as privately owned. 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. 15 of the 31 active systems in Del Norte County (48%) are also privately owned.
Does Crescent Beach Motel have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2023. The violations listed here began between January 2010 and September 2023. By type: 1 monitoring and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are Revised Total Coliform Rule and Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 2 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2010-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
All 2 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.
Crescent Beach Motel: frequently asked questions
Who runs Crescent Beach Motel?
Crescent Beach Motel (PWSID CA0800542) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the CA state drinking water program.
How many people does Crescent Beach Motel serve?
Crescent Beach Motel reports serving 70 people through 2 service connections in Del Norte County, California.
Where does Crescent Beach Motel 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 Crescent Beach Motel have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2023. 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 Crescent Beach Motel's 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 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2023. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the CA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Crescent Beach Motel's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Crescent Beach Motel is a 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 Del Norte County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Crescent City | Del Norte | 17,262 | Community | Groundwater |
| Bertsch Ocean View Csd | Del Norte | 2,605 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Smith River C.S.D. | Del Norte | 2,568 | Community | Groundwater |
| Jedediah Smith State Park | Del Norte | 2,208 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Del Norte Coast State Park - Mill Creek | Del Norte | 1,051 | Transient non-community | Groundwater under influence of surface water |
| Gasquet C.S.D. | Del Norte | 657 | Community | 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, “Crescent Beach Motel, PWSID CA0800542, California”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/california/crescent-beach-motel-ca0800542 (data as of October 1, 2026).