DrinkingWaterCheck

YERINGTON CITY OF: EPA violation history, explained

YERINGTON CITY OF had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. 5,050 people get their water from it, across 1,992 connections.

How this compares nationally

YERINGTON CITY OF has 309 violations on record in total, 6 of thems health-based - ranking it 2,889th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 78th percentile nationally.

Against the NV average

NV's 42 covered systems average 5.1 health-based violations each; YERINGTON CITY OF carries 6, more than typical for the state. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.

Most recent violation on record

YERINGTON CITY OF's most recent violation on record is dated 2024-01-10, with the most recent health-based one dated 2023-01-07. Last reported to EPA: 06/17/2026.

The concern categories on record

YERINGTON CITY OF'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 YERINGTON CITY OF's record does not cover

YERINGTON CITY OF's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Between the utility's meter and YERINGTON CITY OF's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 2,889th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.