Water Quality in Sacramento, CA (94571)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 94571.
Active Health Violations
15 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 79% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
10,974
Population
28
Water Systems
21
Violations (5yr)
15
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (28)
City Of Sacramento Main
Sacramento City-Div Wtr & Swr
Sacramento Suburban Water District
Scwa - Laguna/Vineyard
1 health-basedCity Of Vallejo
City Of Fairfield
1 health-basedCity Of Vacaville
Folsom, City Of - Main
Citrus Heights Water District
Suisun-Solano Water Authority
11 health-basedCity Of Benicia
City Of Rio Vista
Ca State Parks & Rec Dept
Clarksburg Middle School
Bates Elementary School
1 health-basedDelta High School
Walnut Grove Elementary School
1 health-basedHastings Island Hunting Preserve
Heidi'S Outrigger Marina & Saloon
Eddo'S Harbor & R V Park
All resolvedAustin Creek Blocks 17 & 19
Delta Industrial Properties
H & H Oil Tool Co
Stewart Bros Labor Camp
Hastings Island Land Co
Page Baldwin
Amerada Hess Corp
Garlick Rentals
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Sacramento (94571) has more violations than 79% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 21.
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
Activated Carbon Filter
Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.
Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 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.