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Santa Rosa Reservation

PWS ID: 090605019 · Anza, 09 92539

Santa Rosa Reservation serves 185 people in Anza, 09 using Groundwater water sources. It has 292 recorded EPA violations, including 4 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: Santa Rosa Reservation

Santa Rosa Reservation is a native american-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 185 residents in Anza, 09 through 46 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 292 total violations for this system , of which 4 (1%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 199 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2022.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 20 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across 09, EPA tracks 323 public water systems serving 555,721 people, with 48,296 cumulative violations and 3,354 health-based violations on record. About 97% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 149.5 violations. Santa Rosa Reservation's 292 violations sit above the 09 average. Statewide, 30 of 41 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (73.2%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
185
Total Violations
292
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Native American
Connections
46
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
199
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 20 2008
Nitrate MR 8 2021
Arsenic MR 7 2022
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 7 2007
Asbestos MR 4 2004
LASSO MR 4 2004
2,4-D MR 4 2004
2,4,5-TP MR 4 2004
Pentachlorophenol MR 4 2004
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 4 2004
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 4 2004
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 1998
Methoxychlor MR 3 2004
Toxaphene MR 3 2004
Dalapon MR 3 2004
Diquat MR 3 2004
Endothall MR 3 2004
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 3 2004
Simazine MR 3 2004
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 3 2004
Picloram MR 3 2004
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 3 2004
Carbofuran MR 3 2004
Atrazine MR 3 2004
2,3,7,8-TCDD MR 3 2004
Heptachlor epoxide MR 3 2004
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 3 2004
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 3 2004
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 3 2004
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 3 2004

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for Santa Rosa Reservation.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID 090605019 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

09 Drinking Water Authority

09's primacy agency administers the Safe Drinking Water Act locally. Search EPA SDWIS for the current state contact, or use the state's public health or environment department portal.

Find 09 regulator via EPA SDWIS

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2022 Arsenic MR 7 SDWIS / 090605019 / 1005
2021 Nitrate MR 8 SDWIS / 090605019 / 1040
2021 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 2 SDWIS / 090605019 / 2456
2021 TTHM MR 2 SDWIS / 090605019 / 2950
2013 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule MR 1 SDWIS / 090605019 / 0600
2008 Coliform (TCR) MR 20 SDWIS / 090605019 / 3100
2007 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 7 SDWIS / 090605019 / 7000
2004 Asbestos MR 4 SDWIS / 090605019 / 1094
2004 LASSO MR 4 SDWIS / 090605019 / 2051
2004 2,4-D MR 4 SDWIS / 090605019 / 2105
2004 2,4,5-TP MR 4 SDWIS / 090605019 / 2110
2004 Pentachlorophenol MR 4 SDWIS / 090605019 / 2326
2004 Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 4 SDWIS / 090605019 / 2383
2004 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 4 SDWIS / 090605019 / 4000
2004 Methoxychlor MR 3 SDWIS / 090605019 / 2015

How Santa Rosa Reservation Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric Santa Rosa Reservation 09 avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 292 149.5 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 4 10.4 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 73.2% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 185 1,720 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 323 regulated public water systems in 09.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Santa Rosa Reservation water safe to drink?
Santa Rosa Reservation (PWS ID: 090605019) has 292 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 185 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Santa Rosa Reservation serve?
Santa Rosa Reservation serves 185 people in Anza, 09. It is a Native American-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 46 service connections.
What type of violations does Santa Rosa Reservation have?
Santa Rosa Reservation has 292 total violations: 4 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 199 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Santa Rosa Reservation water?
No PFAS testing data is available for Santa Rosa Reservation under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Santa Rosa Reservation use?
Santa Rosa Reservation uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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