Public water system · CA5200006
ActiveWal*Mart Dist. Ctr/Eco Res
At a glance
Wal*Mart Dist. Ctr/Eco Res (PWSID CA5200006) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Tehama County, California. It reports serving 1,023 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
1,023
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Wal*Mart Dist. Ctr/Eco Res compare with other water systems in Tehama County?
By EPA's size categories, Wal*Mart Dist. Ctr/Eco Res is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Tehama County has 109 active public water systems. Its population served is about twice the county average of 474 people per system, and accounts for 2% of the 51,627 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across California, the 7,479 active systems average 5,706 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Wal*Mart Dist. Ctr/Eco Res is about 138% above that figure.
What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?
A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. California has 1,466 active non-transient non-community water systems, 20% 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 Wal*Mart Dist. Ctr/Eco Res?
EPA lists Wal*Mart Dist. Ctr/Eco Res 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. 69 of the 109 active systems in Tehama County (63%) are also privately owned.
Does Wal*Mart Dist. Ctr/Eco Res have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. The violations listed here began between October 2024 and October 2024. By type: 1 reporting and 1 required treatment not met. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (2 of them). EPA lists 2 as unaddressed. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-17 | ReportingLSL Reporting · code 4G | Lead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2024-10-17 | Required treatment not metLSL Inventory · code 2E | Lead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200 | Yes | Unaddressed |
All 2 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.
Wal*Mart Dist. Ctr/Eco Res: frequently asked questions
Who runs Wal*Mart Dist. Ctr/Eco Res?
Wal*Mart Dist. Ctr/Eco Res (PWSID CA5200006) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the CA state drinking water program.
How many people does Wal*Mart Dist. Ctr/Eco Res serve?
Wal*Mart Dist. Ctr/Eco Res reports serving 1,023 people through 1 service connection in Tehama County, California.
Where does Wal*Mart Dist. Ctr/Eco Res 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 Wal*Mart Dist. Ctr/Eco Res have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. 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 Wal*Mart Dist. Ctr/Eco Res' 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 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the CA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Wal*Mart Dist. Ctr/Eco Res' water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Wal*Mart Dist. Ctr/Eco Res is a non-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 Tehama County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Red Bluff | Tehama | 14,710 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of Corning | Tehama | 8,244 | Community | Groundwater |
| Rio Alto Water District | Tehama | 3,329 | Community | Groundwater |
| Caltrans-Red Bluff Rest-Nb | Tehama | 2,600 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Caltrans-Red Bluff Rest-Sb | Tehama | 2,500 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Los Molinos Comm. Services Dist. | Tehama | 1,450 | Community | Groundwater |
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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, “Wal*Mart Dist. Ctr/Eco Res, PWSID CA5200006, California”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/california/wal-mart-dist-ctr-eco-res-ca5200006 (data as of October 1, 2026).