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Community Water System · PWS CA3410021

San Juan Water District

Granite Bay, California 95746 - drinking water served from surface water sources to 29,598 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

29,598
People served
2
EPA violations
0
Health-based
No PFAS
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 2 drinking-water violations at San Juan Water District - below the California per-system average.

2
Total EPA violations on record
0%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
29,598
People served by this system
0
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: San Juan Water District

San Juan Water District is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 29,598 residents in Granite Bay, California (Sacramento County) through 11,031 service connections. Its water is drawn from surface water sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 2 total violations for this system , of which 0 (0%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed.

No specific contaminant violations have been recorded in EPA's detailed violation register for this system. This system was sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program and no PFAS compounds were detected above the minimum reporting level.

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. Statewide, 447 of 694 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (64.4%).

San Juan Water District's 2 violations sit below the California average.

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
29,598
Total Violations
2
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
11,031
County
Sacramento
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
0
Treatment Tech Violations
0

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 0 of 116 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFBA 9/5/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 9/5/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 9/5/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 9/5/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 9/5/2023 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 9/5/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 9/5/2023 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 9/5/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 9/5/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 9/5/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 9/5/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 9/5/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFNA 9/5/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 9/5/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeA 9/5/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 9/5/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
4:2 FTS 9/5/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
8:2 FTS 9/5/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 9/5/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 9/5/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 9/5/2023 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 9/5/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpS 9/5/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 9/5/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFEESA 9/5/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 8/15/2023 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 8/15/2023 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 8/15/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 8/15/2023 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 5/21/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 5/21/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 5/21/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 5/21/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 5/21/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
4:2 FTS 5/21/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 5/21/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBA 5/21/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 5/21/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeA 5/21/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 5/21/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
8:2 FTS 5/21/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 5/21/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 5/21/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 5/21/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 5/21/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 5/21/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 5/21/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 5/21/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 5/21/2024 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 5/21/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected

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 San Juan Water District.

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 CA3410021 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 San Juan Water District under EPA-delegated authority.

Open CA regulator portal

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

How San Juan Water District Compares

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

Metric San Juan Water District California avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 2 21.1 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 0 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 29,598 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 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is San Juan Water District water safe to drink?
San Juan Water District (PWS ID: CA3410021) has 2 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 29,598 people using Surface Water sources.
How many people does San Juan Water District serve?
San Juan Water District serves 29,598 people in Granite Bay, California. It is a Local-owned system using Surface Water water sources with 11,031 service connections.
What type of violations does San Juan Water District have?
San Juan Water District has 2 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 0 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in San Juan Water District water?
No. San Juan Water District was tested for PFAS under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program and no PFAS contamination was detected.
What water source does San Juan Water District use?
San Juan Water District uses Surface Water 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.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.
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 system's figures are rendered directly from 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.