Water Quality in KERNVILLE, CA (93238)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 93238.
4
Total Violations
4
Health-Based
0
Monitoring / Reporting
4
Resolved
What does this mean?
4 of 4 violations have been resolved. 4 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (4 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluoride | Health-Based | N/A | 2.4 | Mar 31, 2021 | Resolved | Bone disease (pain and tenderness of the bones); children may get mottled teeth |
| Fluoride | Health-Based | N/A | 2.4 | Mar 31, 2021 | Resolved | Bone disease (pain and tenderness of the bones); children may get mottled teeth |
| Arsenic | Health-Based | N/A | 0.0107 | Mar 31, 2021 | Resolved | Skin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer |
| Arsenic | Health-Based | N/A | 0.0107 | Mar 31, 2021 | Resolved | Skin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2021(4)
Fluoride
02
Fluoride
02
Arsenic
02
Arsenic
02
How Does This Compare?
KERNVILLE (93238) has 4 recorded violations, including 4 health-based. All violations have been resolved, which is a positive sign for current water quality. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.
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.