Water Quality in Santa Maria, CA (93103)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 93103.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

19,382

Population

7

Water Systems

3

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (7)

City Of Santa Maria Utilities Department

Purchased surface water 109,477 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

City Of Santa Barbara Water Department

Surface water 98,872 people served
0 violations

Goleta Water District

Surface water 84,462 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Lompoc-City Water Utility Div

Surface water 40,473 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Golden State Water Company - Orcutt

All resolved
Purchased surface water 34,102 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Montecito Sea Meadows

Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 16 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Esterina Properties

1 health-based
Groundwater 50 people served
2 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based

Contaminants Found

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
2 violations
Has active
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Santa Maria (93103) has more violations than 43% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 3.

Fewer violations 43th percentile More violations

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.

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