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CSA NO. 31 STONEGATE WS

PWS ID: CA3500006 · HOLLISTER, California 95023

CSA NO. 31 STONEGATE WS serves 230 people in HOLLISTER, California using Surface Water water sources. It has 30 recorded EPA violations, including 25 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: CSA NO. 31 STONEGATE WS

CSA NO. 31 STONEGATE WS is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 230 residents in HOLLISTER, California (San Benito County) through 77 service connections. Its water is drawn from surface water sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 30 total violations for this system , of which 25 (83%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 5 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2023.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is CARBON, TOTAL, recorded in 13 violations (TT, health-based). 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. CSA NO. 31 STONEGATE WS's 30 violations sit above 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
230
Total Violations
30
Health-Based Violations
25
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
77
County
San Benito
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
12
Monitoring Violations
5
Treatment Tech Violations
13

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
CARBON, TOTAL TT 13 2022
TTHM MCL 12 2009
Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 2016
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 2 2023

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 CSA NO. 31 STONEGATE WS.

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 CA3500006 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 CSA NO. 31 STONEGATE WS 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
2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 2 SDWIS / CA3500006 / 8000
2022 CARBON, TOTAL TT 13 SDWIS / CA3500006 / 2920
2016 Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 SDWIS / CA3500006 / 5000
2009 TTHM MCL 12 SDWIS / CA3500006 / 2950

How CSA NO. 31 STONEGATE WS Compares

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

Metric CSA NO. 31 STONEGATE WS California avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 30 21.1 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 25 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 230 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 CSA NO. 31 STONEGATE WS water safe to drink?
CSA NO. 31 STONEGATE WS (PWS ID: CA3500006) has 30 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 230 people using Surface Water sources.
How many people does CSA NO. 31 STONEGATE WS serve?
CSA NO. 31 STONEGATE WS serves 230 people in HOLLISTER, California. It is a Local-owned system using Surface Water water sources with 77 service connections.
What type of violations does CSA NO. 31 STONEGATE WS have?
CSA NO. 31 STONEGATE WS has 30 total violations: 25 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 5 monitoring/reporting violations, and 13 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in CSA NO. 31 STONEGATE WS water?
No PFAS testing data is available for CSA NO. 31 STONEGATE WS under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does CSA NO. 31 STONEGATE WS use?
CSA NO. 31 STONEGATE WS 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.

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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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