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Rohnert Park, City of

At a glance

City of Rohnert Park (PWSID CA4910014) is an active community water system in Sonoma County, California. It reports serving 43,821 people through 10,427 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2021.

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

Population served

43,821

Service connections

10,427

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDCA4910014
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served43,821
Service connections10,427
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyCA state drinking water program
City servedRohnert Park
StateCalifornia
ZIP—
CountySonoma County

How does City of Rohnert Park compare with other water systems in Sonoma County?

By EPA's size categories, City of Rohnert Park is a large system (10,001 to 100,000 people). Sonoma County has 441 active public water systems, and City of Rohnert Park is the 3rd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 40 times the county average of 1,092 people per system, and accounts for 9.1% of the 481,435 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across California, the 7,479 active systems average 5,706 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so City of Rohnert Park is about 6.5 times that figure.

What does “community water system” mean?

A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. California has 2,997 active 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 City of Rohnert Park?

EPA lists City of Rohnert Park as owned by a local government. 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. 58 of the 441 active systems in Sonoma County (13%) are also owned by a local government.

Does City of Rohnert Park have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2021. The violations listed here began between January 2017 and July 2021. By type: 11 monitoring and reporting and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene (2 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
2021-07-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2021-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Arseniccode 1005NoResolved
2017-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03trans-1,2-Dichloroethylenecode 2979NoResolved
2017-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,1,1-Trichloroethanecode 2981NoResolved
2017-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03trans-1,2-Dichloroethylenecode 2979NoResolved
2017-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Toluenecode 2991NoResolved
2017-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,2,4-Trichlorobenzenecode 2378NoResolved
2017-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Carbon tetrachloridecode 2982NoResolved
2017-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Ethylbenzenecode 2992NoResolved
2017-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Xylenes, Totalcode 2955NoResolved
2017-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Trichloroethylenecode 2984NoResolved
2017-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03cis-1,2-Dichloroethylenecode 2380NoResolved

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 Rohnert Park: frequently asked questions

Who runs City of Rohnert Park?

City of Rohnert Park (PWSID CA4910014) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the CA state drinking water program.

How many people does City of Rohnert Park serve?

City of Rohnert Park reports serving 43,821 people through 10,427 service connections in Sonoma County, California.

Where does City of Rohnert Park 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 City of Rohnert Park 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 July 2021. 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 City of Rohnert Park'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 July 2021. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the CA state drinking water program.

Where can I find City of Rohnert Park's water quality report?

As a community water system, City of Rohnert Park must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.

Other water systems in Sonoma County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Santa Rosa, City ofSonoma175,396CommunityGroundwater
Petaluma, City ofSonoma60,781CommunityGroundwater
Windsor, Town ofSonoma25,561CommunityGroundwater
Valley of the Moon Water DistrictSonoma23,107CommunityGroundwater
Sonoma, City ofSonoma11,725CommunityGroundwater
Sonoma State UniversitySonoma10,986CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Rohnert Park, City of, PWSID CA4910014, California”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/california/rohnert-park-city-of-ca4910014 (data as of October 1, 2026).