What's in SCOTTS VALLEY WATER DISTRICT's water?
SCOTTS VALLEY WATER DISTRICT has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 11,197 people get their water from it, across 3,958 connections.
How this compares nationally
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, SCOTTS VALLEY WATER DISTRICT ranks 5,178th by violation burden (60th percentile) - 13 violations total, 3 health-baseds.
Against the CA average
Among the 803 CA systems in this dataset, the average is 5.8 health-based violations - SCOTTS VALLEY WATER DISTRICT's 3 is at or below that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
SCOTTS VALLEY WATER DISTRICT's most recent violation on record is dated 2009-01-09, with the most recent health-based one dated 2009-01-09. Last reported to EPA: 06/22/2026.
The concern categories on record
SCOTTS VALLEY WATER DISTRICT'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)
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 SCOTTS VALLEY WATER DISTRICT's record does not cover
This is what SCOTTS VALLEY WATER DISTRICT 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. This record - 3 health-based violations on file for SCOTTS VALLEY WATER DISTRICT - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.