Is CITY OF BIGGS's water safe to drink?
CITY OF BIGGS has at least one health-based violation EPA's ECHO database still lists as unaddressed - the required fix has not been reported complete. It serves 2,060 people through 800 service connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
13 total violations and 3 health-based ones put CITY OF BIGGS at the 60th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 5,197 of 12,903.
How CITY OF BIGGS compares within CA
CITY OF BIGGS's 3 health-based violations sit within the CA average of 5.8, across 803 systems statewide. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for CITY OF BIGGS is from 2025-05-10 (health-based: 2025-05-10). Last reported to EPA: 06/22/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
CITY OF BIGGS's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Lead & copper - flagged from: LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
This is what CITY OF BIGGS reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. Between the utility's meter and CITY OF BIGGS's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 5,197th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.