Community Water System · PWS CA5510851
Cdcr - Sierra Conservation Center
Operator location Jamestown, California - 87% of 30 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); surface water source; 3,571 served per SDWIS.
- 3,571
- People served (this PWS)
- 30
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 26
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Cdcr - Sierra Conservation Center standing, mid SDWIS violation third
87% of 30 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 87% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #9,497 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
Cdcr - Sierra Conservation Center lands in the middle third by violation volume (30), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is large (3,571; larger served population (> 3,309)), so household exposure scale sits behind the violation mix. Health-based share is 87% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #9,497 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #722 of 1,701
- Population · CA
- 30
- Total EPA violations on record
- 87%
- Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- State
- Connections
- 578
- County
- Tuolumne
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 8
- Monitoring Violations
- 2
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 18
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARBON, TOTAL | TT | 14 | 2009 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MCL | 8 | 2019 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | TT | 4 | 1998 |
| Nitrate | MR | 2 | 2013 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Cdcr - Sierra Conservation Center has 30 recorded EPA violations, 42% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 57% carry more. 87% of this system's own violations are health-based (26 of 30), and it ranks #9,497 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.
EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus
Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)
30 Lower than most fewer violations than 57% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
Health-based violations on Cdcr - Sierra Conservation Center
26 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for CA5510851.
Sources: EPA SDWIS · California State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water
Nationwide peers
30 violations · 3,571 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems near this violation count
Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.
Cross-state systems with similar served population
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with Cdcr - Sierra Conservation Center
Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.
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