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Valley Pacific Petroleum Services

At a glance

Valley Pacific Petroleum Services (PWSID CA4200876) is an active transient non-community water system in Santa Barbara County, California. It reports serving 500 people through 3 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.

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

Population served

500

Service connections

3

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDCA4200876
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served500
Service connections3
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyCA state drinking water program
City served—
StateCalifornia
ZIP—
CountySanta Barbara County

How does Valley Pacific Petroleum Services compare with other water systems in Santa Barbara County?

By EPA's size categories, Valley Pacific Petroleum Services is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Santa Barbara County has 150 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 3,255 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 488,317 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 Valley Pacific Petroleum Services is about 3.5 times 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 Valley Pacific Petroleum Services?

EPA lists Valley Pacific Petroleum Services 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. 121 of the 150 active systems in Santa Barbara County (81%) are also privately owned.

Does Valley Pacific Petroleum Services have drinking water violations?

No SDWA violations on record.

EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for Valley Pacific Petroleum Services. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.

Valley Pacific Petroleum Services: frequently asked questions

Who runs Valley Pacific Petroleum Services?

Valley Pacific Petroleum Services (PWSID CA4200876) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the CA state drinking water program.

How many people does Valley Pacific Petroleum Services serve?

Valley Pacific Petroleum Services reports serving 500 people through 3 service connections in Santa Barbara County, California.

Where does Valley Pacific Petroleum Services 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 Valley Pacific Petroleum Services have any drinking water violations?

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.

Is Valley Pacific Petroleum Services' 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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the CA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Valley Pacific Petroleum Services' water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Valley Pacific Petroleum Services 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 Santa Barbara County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
City of Santa Maria Utilities DepartmentSanta Barbara109,477CommunityPurchased surface water
City of Santa Barbara Water DepartmentSanta Barbara99,323CommunitySurface water
Goleta Water DistrictSanta Barbara84,462CommunitySurface water
Lompoc-City Water Utility DivSanta Barbara40,473CommunitySurface water
Golden State Water Company - OrcuttSanta Barbara34,102CommunityPurchased surface water
Carpinteria Valley Water DistrictSanta Barbara15,996CommunityPurchased 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, “Valley Pacific Petroleum Services, PWSID CA4200876, California”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/california/valley-pacific-petroleum-services-ca4200876 (data as of October 1, 2026).