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Eureka County, Nevada

Water Systems
14
Population Served
4,364
Total Violations
385
57 health-based
PFAS Detected
0
of 0 tested

Violation Analysis

92.9%
Systems with Violations
27.5
Avg Violations per System
14.8%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
14 systems (100%)

Compliance Snapshot

Eureka Nevada water systems by violation status, EPA SDWIS records.

No violations on record (1) One or more violations (13)

Violation history is cumulative, many flagged systems have already returned to compliance. Detail pages show per-system context.

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Nevada Gold Mines Carlin Goldstrike Fcty 1,170 20 -
Nevada Gold Mines Gold Quarry 700 11 -
Nevada Gold Mines Carlin Leeville 550 6 -
Eureka Water Association 450 53 -
Crescent Valley Water System 340 82 -
The Lodge at Pine Valley 320 0 -
Nevada Gold Mines Carlin North Area Lch 300 36 -
Devils Gate Water System Gid 2 132 25 -
Ndot Beowawe Roadside Park Rp802 Eu 100 26 -
Gold Bar Mine 70 1 -
Eureka Meetinghouse Lds 70 12 -
Devils Gate Gid District 1 65 14 -
Nevada Gold Energy Ts Power Plant 62 6 -
Ruby Hill Mine 35 93 -

Other Counties in Nevada

Clark County
145 systems · 2,620,052 served · 14,829 violations
Washoe County
72 systems · 494,328 served · 6,370 violations
County NV025 County
4 systems · 59,225 served · 719 violations
Douglas County
38 systems · 54,913 served · 5,162 violations
Elko County
44 systems · 51,925 served · 3,094 violations
Lyon County
30 systems · 51,309 served · 4,095 violations

Drinking Water Guides

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Eureka County? ▼
Eureka County has 385 total drinking water violations across 14 water systems, of which 57 are health-based violations. 92.9% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Eureka County systems? ▼
Water systems in Eureka County serve approximately 4,364 people through 14 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Eureka County water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for water systems in Eureka County.
What types of water sources supply Eureka County? ▼
Water systems in Eureka County use GW (14 systems) as their primary water sources.
Are health-based violations serious? ▼
Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 14.8% of Eureka County's violations are health-based. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.
Data Sources & Methodology

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PFAS testing data from the UCMR5 monitoring program. SDWIS tracks all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Violations are categorized as health-based (Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances, treatment technique failures) or monitoring/reporting violations. Not all violations indicate an immediate health risk.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.