Water Quality in San Jose, CA (94028)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 94028.

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

6,531

Population

25

Water Systems

5

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (25)

San Jose Water

1 health-based
Surface water 1,039,920 people served
1 violation (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

City Of Sunnyvale

Purchased surface water 157,566 people served
0 violations

City Of Santa Clara

Purchased surface water 130,746 people served
0 violations

Great Oaks Wc Inc

Groundwater 110,088 people served
0 violations

City Of Daly City

Purchased surface water 104,901 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

California Water Service - San Mateo

Purchased surface water 102,348 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 4.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

City Of San Jose - Evg/Edv/Coy

Purchased surface water 101,265 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

City Of Redwood City

Purchased surface water 92,819 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

City Of Milpitas

All resolved
Purchased surface water 81,773 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

City Of Mountain View

Purchased surface water 81,501 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Cwsc Los Altos Suburban

Purchased surface water 69,973 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

City Of Palo Alto

Purchased surface water 67,231 people served
0 violations

California Water Service-S San Francisco

Purchased surface water 64,146 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.9 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

California Water Service - Bear Gulch

Surface water 61,431 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

City Of San Bruno

Purchased surface water 41,327 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

North Coast County Water Dist

Purchased surface water 38,546 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Estero Municipal Improvement District

All resolved
Purchased surface water 36,556 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

California Water Service - San Carlos

Purchased surface water 35,344 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 5.8 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

City Of Burlingame

Purchased surface water 31,451 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Archbold Biological Station

Groundwater 100 people served
1 violation (5yr)
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Fll Mutual

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Webb Ranch

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Wagner Tract Improvement Assoc

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Flath Water System

Groundwater 2 people served
0 violations

Los Trancos Wd

Purchased surface water 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
1 violation
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

2 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation
Has active

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

San Jose (94028) has more violations than 53% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 5.

Fewer violations 53th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

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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

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