Water Quality in Sutter Creek, CA (95685)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 95685.
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. There are also 3 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 43% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
4,690
Population
19
Water Systems
4
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (19)
Awa Buckhorn Plant
Awa, Ione
1 health-basedAwa, Tanner
All resolvedAwa - Camanche Village
Fallen Leaf Mutual Water Co
Church Of The Nazarene
Sutter Ridge North Mutual
Ridgewood Acres C.S.D.
Awa La Mel Heights #3
Sunset Heights Community S. D.
Sutter Pines Mhp
Wilbur-Ellis Company Llc
All resolvedAwa - Tiger Creek Powerhouse
Awa, Pine Acres #4
Awa, Ranch House Estates I.D. #2
Amaodr Co. Service Area # 1
Amador County Service Area #2
Awa, Pioneer I.D. #1
Sunset Heights C.S.D.
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Sutter Creek (95685) has more violations than 43% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 4.
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.
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.