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SOQUEL CREEK WATER DISTRICT: EPA violation history, explained

SOQUEL CREEK WATER DISTRICT has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 40,809 people get their water from it, across 14,548 connections.

Ranked against every other system in this dataset

Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, SOQUEL CREEK WATER DISTRICT ranks 9,087th by violation burden (30th percentile) - 2 violations total, 1 health-based.

Against the CA average

CA's 803 covered systems average 5.8 health-based violations each; SOQUEL CREEK WATER DISTRICT carries 1, not more than typical for the state. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.

Most recent violation on record

SOQUEL CREEK WATER DISTRICT's most recent violation on record is dated 2009-01-10, with the most recent health-based one dated 2009-01-10. Last reported to EPA: 06/22/2026.

The concern categories on record

SOQUEL CREEK 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:

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 SOQUEL CREEK WATER DISTRICT's record does not cover

This is what SOQUEL CREEK 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 - 1 health-based violation on file for SOQUEL CREEK 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.