FIREBAUGH CITY: EPA violation history, explained
FIREBAUGH CITY has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 8,096 people get their water from it, across 1,639 connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
FIREBAUGH CITY has 16 violations on record in total, 10 of thems health-based - ranking it 1,996th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 85th percentile nationally.
Against the CA average
FIREBAUGH CITY's 10 health-based violations sit above the CA average of 5.8, across 803 systems statewide. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
FIREBAUGH CITY's most recent violation on record is dated 2007-01-10, with the most recent health-based one dated 2007-01-10. Last reported to EPA: 06/22/2026.
The concern categories on record
FIREBAUGH CITY'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:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
- Other regulated metals - flagged from: Arsenic
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What FIREBAUGH CITY's record does not cover
Everything on this page is FIREBAUGH CITY's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and FIREBAUGH CITY's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 1,996th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.