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CITY OF ORANGE COVE

ORANGE COVE, CA · ~9,525 people served

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85
Excellent
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

CA1010023

State

California

City

ORANGE COVE

Population served

9,525

Primary source

Surface water

Score history

No change since tracking began Jun 18, 2026.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 85 Jun 18, 2026 · score 85

2 score updates logged since tracking began Jun 18, 2026. Each future EPA re-score adds a point.

PFAS & contaminant readings

No PFAS detections are on record for this system from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (2023–25). Absence of a detection isn’t a guarantee — not every system was sampled, and this dataset doesn’t cover other contaminants.

Violations & enforcement

15

Violations on record

2

Unaddressed

10

Health-based

32

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Sep 2018. Official EPA record →

Reporting · EPA contaminant 5200 began Oct 2024 Unaddressed
Treatment technique · EPA contaminant 5200 health-based began Oct 2024 Unaddressed
Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Oct 2017 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Oct 2014 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Nitrate began Jan 2006 Resolved
Treatment technique · EPA contaminant 0200 health-based began Apr 2003 Resolved
Treatment technique · EPA contaminant 0200 health-based began Jan 2003 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Nitrate began Jan 2002 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Total coliform health-based began Aug 2000 Resolved
Treatment technique · EPA contaminant 0200 health-based began Dec 1999 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Total coliform health-based began Jul 1998 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Total coliform health-based began Apr 1998 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Sep 2018
  • State action · SFL Apr 2018
  • State action · SOX Mar 2018
  • State action · SFL Feb 2015
  • State action · SIA Mar 2007
  • State action · SOX Mar 2007
  • State action · SOX Jul 2003
  • State action · SIA Jul 2003

This profile is built from EPA public records for system CA1010023 — SDWIS violations and UCMR5 PFAS sampling. The score is system-level and can’t account for your home’s plumbing (older pipes can add lead at the tap). For health decisions, check your exact address, read the utility’s Consumer Confidence Report, and confirm with your provider.