Public water system · CA4810011
ActiveSid - Elmira
At a glance
Sid - Elmira (PWSID CA4810011) is an active community water system in Solano County, California. It reports serving 290 people through 88 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 1993.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
290
Service connections
88
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Sid - Elmira compare with other water systems in Solano County?
By EPA's size categories, Sid - Elmira is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Solano County has 63 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 7,509 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 473,083 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 Sid - Elmira is well below 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 Sid - Elmira?
EPA lists Sid - Elmira 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. 19 of the 63 active systems in Solano County (30%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Sid - Elmira have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 1993. By type: 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved is Lead and Copper Rule. EPA lists 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingInitial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu · code 51 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
The one violation in EPA's records.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.
Sid - Elmira: frequently asked questions
Who runs Sid - Elmira?
Sid - Elmira (PWSID CA4810011) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the CA state drinking water program.
How many people does Sid - Elmira serve?
Sid - Elmira reports serving 290 people through 88 service connections in Solano County, California.
Where does Sid - Elmira 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 Sid - Elmira have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 1993. 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 Sid - Elmira'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 one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 1993. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the CA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Sid - Elmira's water quality report?
As a community water system, Sid - Elmira 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 Solano County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Vallejo | Solano | 121,420 | Community | Surface water |
| City of Fairfield | Solano | 120,377 | Community | Surface water |
| City of Vacaville | Solano | 99,650 | Community | Surface water |
| Suisun-Solano Water Authority | Solano | 29,105 | Community | Surface water |
| City of Benicia | Solano | 27,131 | Community | Surface water |
| California Water Service Co.-Travis Afb | Solano | 18,111 | Community | Purchased 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, “Sid - Elmira, PWSID CA4810011, California”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/california/sid-elmira-ca4810011 (data as of October 1, 2026).