Water Quality in SAN SIMEON, CA (93452)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 93452.
8
Total Violations
4
Health-Based
4
Monitoring / Reporting
8
Resolved
What does this mean?
8 of 8 violations have been resolved. 4 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 4 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (8 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jan 31, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jan 31, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | May 31, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | May 31, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Nitrate | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2022 | Resolved | Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath |
| Nitrate | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2022 | Resolved | Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2024(2)
Surface Water Treatment Rule
41
Surface Water Treatment Rule
41
2023(2)
Surface Water Treatment Rule
41
Surface Water Treatment Rule
41
How Does This Compare?
SAN SIMEON (93452) has 8 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
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