Drinking water quality · 2020

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What's in Fenner Canyon Youth Conservation Camp — Valyermo, Ca, CA tap water

5 contaminants were measured in the Fenner Canyon Youth Conservation Camp — Valyermo, Ca, CA water system's 2020 annual report. Each is shown below against its federal limit 1 sit at or above that limit.

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Reporting year
2020
Contaminants measured
5
Over federal limit
1
Approaching the limit
0
Worst contaminant
Turbidity
1.0× the limit
Service area
CA
state-level CCR
Source
Utility CCR

Compliance history

Federal Safe Drinking Water Act violation & enforcement records (EPA SDWIS). A violation is a regulatory determination by the state or EPA — separate from the measured levels above.

1 open health-based violation· 2 open total
  • Treatment technique violationHealth-based
    1 violation on record · most recent Oct 2024
    1 open
  • Maximum contaminant level exceededHealth-based
    1 violation on record · most recent Dec 1997
    resolved
  • Reporting
    1 violation on record · most recent Oct 2024
    1 open
  • Monitoring
    1 violation on record
    resolved

Source: EPA SDWIS / ECHO. View the full federal record on EPA ECHO ↗

Physical & aggregate

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
TurbidityA measure of cloudiness from suspended particles in the water.1 NTUReported levelSystem-wideAt or above the limit

Metals

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
CopperA metal that enters water from corroding household plumbing.0.05 mg/L90th percentileAt the tapWithin the limit
BariumA metal from erosion of natural deposits and industrial discharge.14 ug/LReported levelSystem-wideWithin the limit
LeadA toxic metal that leaches into water from old service lines, solder, and plumbing fixtures.0 ug/L90th percentileAt the tapWithin the limit

Inorganic chemicals

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
NitrateA compound from fertilizer runoff, septic systems, and erosion of natural deposits.0.1Reported levelSystem-wideDetected — no federal limit
Source: Fenner Canyon Youth Conservation Camp — Valyermo, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required to publish. The numbers on this page are the utility's own. A water-quality report covers an entire service area, not a single address.

People also ask about Fenner Canyon Youth Conservation Camp — Valyermo, Ca, CA's water

+Is Fenner Canyon Youth Conservation Camp — Valyermo, Ca, CA tap water safe to drink in 2020?

The 2020 Consumer Confidence Report for the Fenner Canyon Youth Conservation Camp — Valyermo, Ca, CA water utility lists 1 contaminant at or above the federal limit: Turbidity. Whether that means the water is "unsafe" depends on which contaminant, how long the exposure, and individual health factors. The table on this page shows the measured value, the federal threshold, and the regulated statistic used for compliance.

+What contaminants are in Fenner Canyon Youth Conservation Camp — Valyermo, Ca, CA tap water?

5 contaminants were measured in Fenner Canyon Youth Conservation Camp — Valyermo, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report, spanning metals, inorganic chemicals, and physical & aggregate. 2 have an enforceable federal limit; the rest are detected but unregulated. Every measured value, in the utility's own units, is on this page.

+Which contaminants exceed federal limits in Fenner Canyon Youth Conservation Camp — Valyermo, Ca, CA tap water?

One contaminant in Fenner Canyon Youth Conservation Camp — Valyermo, Ca, CA's 2020 report sits at or above the federal limit: Turbidity (1.0× the limit). The EPA enforces these limits against the regulated reporting statistic — typically a running annual average or 90th percentile — not a one-off sample spike.

+What is the worst contaminant in Fenner Canyon Youth Conservation Camp — Valyermo, Ca, CA tap water?

The contaminant with the highest measured value relative to its federal limit in the 2020 report is Turbidity, at 1.0× the federal threshold. It belongs to the physical & aggregate family of contaminants.

+Where does the data on this page come from?

Every value is transcribed from Fenner Canyon Youth Conservation Camp — Valyermo, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. public water utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived and viewable on this site. A water-quality report covers an entire service area, not a single address.

+How often is Fenner Canyon Youth Conservation Camp — Valyermo, Ca, CA's water quality data updated?

Each U.S. public water utility publishes one Consumer Confidence Report per year, covering the prior calendar year's measurements. This page reflects the 2020 report; a new report will replace it once the utility publishes its next annual update.

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