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Water utility · Washoe County · Nevada

Great Basin Water Co Cold Springs

No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years; latest legal-limit breach in the period starting December 2022.

Serves about 9,910 people (3,964 connections) with groundwater from its own wells.

  • PWSID NV0000207
  • EPA registered name: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS
  • EPA record checked June 17, 2026
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Mailing address
1005 TERMINAL WAY, SUITE 294
RENO, NV 89502
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

1 health-based violation in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • E. coli was above the legal limit in the period starting December 2022.
Recent health-based violations for Great Basin Water Co Cold Springs (PWSID NV0000207)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
From December 2022E. coli––Resolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2023) was not detected. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: none in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 4 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on December 12, 2022.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

3 of 30 contaminants detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from January 2025 to July 2025.

  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)Within a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL · not a federal limit
    4.7ng/L
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)Within the referenced health-based guidance value
    2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory · not a legal limit
    5.1ng/L
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)Detected, no limit
    No federal limit
    6.2ng/L
Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Great Basin Water Co Cold Springs (PWSID NV0000207), Nevada
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)5.1 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitWithin the referenced health-based guidance value2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)4.7 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Within a historical reference; current applicability unverified2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)6.2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyDetected, no limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
Lithium< 9 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-01-21 to 2025-07-21UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT BASIN WATER CO COLD SPRINGS (NV0000207)
Not detected (27)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
  • Lithium
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What is the phone number for Great Basin Water Co Cold Springs?

Great Basin Water Co Cold Springs's phone number on EPA record is 775-337-1001. Its mailing address is 1005 TERMINAL WAY, SUITE 294, RENO, NV 89502.

Where does Great Basin Water Co Cold Springs get its water?

According to EPA's record, Great Basin Water Co Cold Springs uses groundwater from its own wells.

Does Great Basin Water Co Cold Springs have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 1 health-based violation for Great Basin Water Co Cold Springs in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years. The latest legal-limit breach on record was in the period starting December 2022. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Great Basin Water Co Cold Springs's latest lead result?

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in Great Basin Water Co Cold Springs's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2023. The federal action level is 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Great Basin Water Co Cold Springs water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Great Basin Water Co Cold Springs. Its phone number on EPA record is 775-337-1001. Its mailing address on EPA record is 1005 TERMINAL WAY, SUITE 294, RENO, NV 89502. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.