Question 1

Is Oasis Date Gardens water safe to drink?

Accepted Answer

Oasis Date Gardens (PWS ID: CA3301373) has 67 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. EPA SDWIS lists this system's service population as 832 people using Groundwater sources.

Question 2

How many people does Oasis Date Gardens serve?

Accepted Answer

EPA SDWIS reports that Oasis Date Gardens serves 832 people (this public water system's service population, not the municipal population of Thermal or any other city). It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 4 service connections. The operator address is listed in Thermal, California.

Question 3

What type of violations does Oasis Date Gardens have?

Accepted Answer

Oasis Date Gardens has 67 total violations: 2 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 53 monitoring/reporting violations, and 1 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.

Question 4

Has PFAS been detected in Oasis Date Gardens water?

Accepted Answer

No PFAS testing data is available for Oasis Date Gardens under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Question 5

What water source does Oasis Date Gardens use?

Accepted Answer

Oasis Date Gardens uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.

Question 6

Where does this data come from?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 7

Where does Oasis Date Gardens sit among U.S. public water systems?

Accepted Answer

According to EPA SDWIS population_served among sitemap-advertised systems (serving 500+), Oasis Date Gardens ranks #22,008 of 29,740 by people served, and #1,303 of 1,701 in California. Ordinals use population_served DESC among systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

Question 8

How does Oasis Date Gardens's violation count compare nationally?

Accepted Answer

Oasis Date Gardens has 67 recorded EPA SDWIS violations, fewer than 36% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500 or more people nationwide (the same sitemap cohort used for the corpus-placement ranking above). 64% of that cohort has fewer violations than Oasis Date Gardens. A system can have zero recorded violations and still be actively monitored, and a high violation count often reflects a system that reports thoroughly, not necessarily one with worse water.

Contaminant	Category	Count	Latest
Coliform (TCR)	MR	7	2015
Nitrate	MR	4	2023
Consumer Confidence Rule	Other	4	2014
o-Dichlorobenzene	MR	2	2011
Vinyl chloride	MR	2	2011
1,1-Dichloroethylene	MR	2	2011
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	MR	2	2011
1,2-Dichloroethane	MR	2	2011
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	MR	2	2011
Carbon tetrachloride	MR	2	2011
Trichloroethylene	MR	2	2011
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	MR	2	2011
Tetrachloroethylene	MR	2	2011
CHLOROBENZENE	MR	2	2011
Benzene	MR	2	2011
Ethylbenzene	MR	2	2011
Styrene	MR	2	2011
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	MR	2	2011
DICHLOROMETHANE	MR	2	2011
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	MR	2	2011
Xylenes, Total	MR	2	2011
p-Dichlorobenzene	MR	2	2011
Toluene	MR	2	2011
1,2-Dichloropropane	MR	2	2011
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	RPT	1	2024
Coliform (TCR)	MCL	1	2000
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	TT	1	2024

Oasis Date Gardens

Oasis Date Gardens standing, mid SDWIS violation third

System Details

Violation History

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Population served record for Oasis Date Gardens

Nationwide peers

Cross-state systems near this violation count

Cross-state systems with smaller service footprints