Water Quality in El Centro, CA (92227)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 92227.
Active Health Violations
4 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 82% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
28,315
Population
10
Water Systems
26
Violations (5yr)
4
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (10)
El Centro, City Of
Calexico, City Of
1 health-basedBrawley, City Of
All resolvedImperial, City Of
1 health-basedSpreckels Sugar Company
1 health-basedMesquite Mines Inc.
1 health-basedMagnolia Union School
All resolvedMulberry Union School
All resolvedPalm Garden Trailer Park
Ormat Nevada North Brawley
Contaminants Found
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2024
How Does This Compare?
El Centro (92227) has more violations than 82% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 26.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.