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Longbranch Saloon, the

At a glance

Longbranch Saloon, the (PWSID CA4000707) is an active transient non-community water system in San Luis Obispo County, California. It reports serving 30 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2010.

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

Population served

30

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDCA4000707
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served30
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyCA state drinking water program
City served—
StateCalifornia
ZIP—
CountySan Luis Obispo County

How does Longbranch Saloon, the compare with other water systems in San Luis Obispo County?

By EPA's size categories, Longbranch Saloon, the is a very small system (500 people or fewer). San Luis Obispo County has 171 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 2,038 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 348,510 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 Longbranch Saloon, the is well below 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 Longbranch Saloon, the?

EPA lists Longbranch Saloon, the 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. 130 of the 171 active systems in San Luis Obispo County (76%) are also privately owned.

Does Longbranch Saloon, the have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2010. The violations listed here began between November 2008 and June 2010. By type: 12 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (12 of them). EPA lists 12 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
2010-06-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2010-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2010-03-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2009-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2009-09-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2009-08-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2009-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2009-06-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2009-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2009-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2008-12-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2008-11-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total 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.

Longbranch Saloon, the: frequently asked questions

Who runs Longbranch Saloon, the?

Longbranch Saloon, the (PWSID CA4000707) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the CA state drinking water program.

How many people does Longbranch Saloon, the serve?

Longbranch Saloon, the reports serving 30 people through 1 service connection in San Luis Obispo County, California.

Where does Longbranch Saloon, the 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 Longbranch Saloon, the have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2010. 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 Longbranch Saloon, the'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2010. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the CA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Longbranch Saloon, the's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Longbranch Saloon, the 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 San Luis Obispo County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Santa Margarita Recreation AreaSan Luis Obispo50,001Transient non-communityGroundwater
San Luis Obispo Water DepartmentSan Luis Obispo47,788CommunitySurface water
City of Paso Robles Water DivisionSan Luis Obispo31,176CommunitySurface water
Atascadero Mutual Water CoSan Luis Obispo30,618CommunityGroundwater
City of Arroyo Grande Utilities DivisionSan Luis Obispo17,963CommunityPurchased surface water
California Mens ColonySan Luis Obispo15,000CommunitySurface 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, “Longbranch Saloon, the, PWSID CA4000707, California”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/california/longbranch-saloon-the-ca4000707 (data as of October 1, 2026).