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WOLF MOUNTAIN CONF. ASSN.

PWS ID: CA2900611 · GRASS VALLEY, California 95949

WOLF MOUNTAIN CONF. ASSN. serves 74 people in GRASS VALLEY, California using Groundwater water sources. It has 19 recorded EPA violations, including 5 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: WOLF MOUNTAIN CONF. ASSN.

WOLF MOUNTAIN CONF. ASSN. is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 74 residents in GRASS VALLEY, California (Nevada County) through 26 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 19 total violations for this system , of which 5 (26%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 14 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2019.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 10 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 California, EPA tracks 7,249 public water systems serving 42,404,883 people, with 153,308 cumulative violations and 63,983 health-based violations on record. About 89% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 21.1 violations. WOLF MOUNTAIN CONF. ASSN.'s 19 violations sit below the California average. Statewide, 447 of 694 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (64.4%). 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
74
Total Violations
19
Health-Based Violations
5
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
26
County
Nevada
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
5
Monitoring Violations
14
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 10 2014
Coliform (TCR) MCL 5 2000
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 2019

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 WOLF MOUNTAIN CONF. ASSN..

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 CA2900611 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

California Drinking Water Authority

California State Water Resources Control Board — Division of Drinking Water is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects WOLF MOUNTAIN CONF. ASSN. under EPA-delegated authority.

Open CA regulator portal

Source: California State Water Resources Control Board — Division of Drinking Water

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
2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 SDWIS / CA2900611 / 8000
2014 Coliform (TCR) MR 10 SDWIS / CA2900611 / 3100
2000 Coliform (TCR) MCL 5 SDWIS / CA2900611 / 3100

How WOLF MOUNTAIN CONF. ASSN. Compares

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

Metric WOLF MOUNTAIN CONF. ASSN. California avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 19 21.1 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 5 8.8 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 64.4% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 74 5,850 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 7,249 regulated public water systems in California.

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 WOLF MOUNTAIN CONF. ASSN. water safe to drink?
WOLF MOUNTAIN CONF. ASSN. (PWS ID: CA2900611) has 19 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 74 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does WOLF MOUNTAIN CONF. ASSN. serve?
WOLF MOUNTAIN CONF. ASSN. serves 74 people in GRASS VALLEY, California. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 26 service connections.
What type of violations does WOLF MOUNTAIN CONF. ASSN. have?
WOLF MOUNTAIN CONF. ASSN. has 19 total violations: 5 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 14 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in WOLF MOUNTAIN CONF. ASSN. water?
No PFAS testing data is available for WOLF MOUNTAIN CONF. ASSN. under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does WOLF MOUNTAIN CONF. ASSN. use?
WOLF MOUNTAIN CONF. ASSN. uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
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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