Water Quality in San Luis Obispo, CA (93428)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 93428.

Past Health-Based Violations

1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved.

More violations than 29% of US ZIP codes.

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

6,399

Population

8

Water Systems

1

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (8)

Santa Margarita Recreation Area

Groundwater 50,001 people served
0 violations

San Luis Obispo Water Department

Surface water 47,788 people served
0 violations

City Of Paso Robles Water Division

Surface water 31,176 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Atascadero Mutual Water Co

Groundwater 30,618 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Cambria Comm Services Dist

1 health-based
Groundwater 5,532 people served
1 violation (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Coast Union High School

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

San Simeon Creek Ranch

Groundwater 42 people served
0 violations

Ray W Shamel Park

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

San Luis Obispo (93428) has more violations than 29% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 1.

Fewer violations 29th 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.

Whole House Carbon Filter

A solid baseline for improving overall water quality. Reduces chlorine, sediment, and many common contaminants throughout your entire home.

Targets:Chlorine, Sediment, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 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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