Water Quality: Isleton, CA
5 water systems • 625 people served
Multiple Health ViolationsWater Quality Summary
Isleton is served by 5 public water systems with a combined service population of 625 people, and has 64 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 49 of those are health-based violations, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Isleton's violation count is 33% above the national average for California. Contaminants associated with violations include Barium, E. coli, Fecal Coliform, Stage 2 DBP.
Contaminants Found
Increases blood pressure and causes cardiovascular effects with long-term exposure.
Common source: Natural rock deposits, oil drilling operations, coal power plant waste
EPA limit: 2 mg/L
Causes gastrointestinal illness; certain strains (e.g., O157:H7) can cause severe kidney failure and death.
Common source: Fecal contamination from humans or animals entering the water supply
EPA limit: Zero (no E. coli permitted in drinking water)
Indicates direct fecal contamination; associated with diarrhea, cramps, nausea, and potential severe illness.
Common source: Human and animal fecal waste
EPA limit: Zero tolerance (any positive triggers violations)
Trihalomethanes and haloacetic acids that increase cancer risk and may cause adverse reproductive outcomes.
Common source: Chlorine disinfection reacting with natural organic matter in source water
EPA limit: TTHM: 0.080 mg/L; HAA5: 0.060 mg/L
Water Systems Serving Isleton
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVER'S EDGE MARINA & RESORT | CA3400107 | Groundwater | 210 | 2 |
| VIEIRA'S RESORT, INC | CA3400164 | Groundwater | 200 | 40 |
| B & W RESORT MARINA | CA3400103 | Groundwater | 100 | 15 |
| HAPPY HARBOR (SWS) | CA3400128 | Groundwater | 60 | 6 |
| KORTHS PIRATES LAIR | CA3400135 | Groundwater | 55 | 1 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
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Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.