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Public water system · CA1210006

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Fortuna, City of

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

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

Population served

12,133

Service connections

4,626

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDCA1210006
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served12,133
Service connections4,626
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyCA state drinking water program
City servedFortuna
StateCalifornia
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
1997-01-01223100YesResolved

Fortuna, City of: frequently asked questions

Is Fortuna, City of's water safe to drink?

Fortuna, City of 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 Fortuna, City of?

Fortuna, City of (PWSID CA1210006) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the CA state drinking water program.

How many people does Fortuna, City of serve?

Fortuna, City of reports serving 12,133 people through 4,626 service connections in Humboldt County, California.

Where does Fortuna, City of get its water?

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

Other water systems in Humboldt County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Eureka, City ofHumboldt27,078CommunityPurchased groundwater
Arcata, City ofHumboldt20,875CommunityPurchased groundwater
Humboldt C.S.D.Humboldt19,807CommunityGroundwater
Mckinleyville C.S.D.Humboldt16,900CommunityPurchased groundwater
Winnemucca City ofHumboldt8,518CommunityGroundwater
Humboldt Municipal Water DeptHumboldt4,792CommunityGroundwater under influence of surface water