Water Quality in Sacramento, CA (95690)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 95690.
Active Health Violations
19 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 82% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
2,431
Population
37
Water Systems
25
Violations (5yr)
19
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (37)
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
Grand Island Mansion
All resolvedCosumnes River Preserve Visitor (Blm)
Grove Water System
Hidden Harbour Resort
Snug Harbor Rv Lp
4 health-basedWalnut Grove Marina
Giustis
Dye Water Company
Locke Water Works Co [Sws]
Wimpys Marina
Ryde Hotel
Brown S Alley Water Co
Riverside Mobile Home Park
2 health-basedDelta Beach Resorts [Sws]
Leary Ranch
Golden Gate Island Marina
Ko-Ket Resort
Phillip R Dixon
Tunnel Trailer Park
Delta Estates Water System
Walnut Grove Marina Llc
Bruce Towne Farming
Steamboater Restaurant
Riddles Griddle
Darrell T Mealer
Kay Dix Ranch Co
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Sacramento (95690) has more violations than 82% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 25.
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
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) 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.