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Fountain Valley, California Water Quality Report

Water quality data for 3 water systems serving 60,047 people.

100
Excellent
out of 100

Water Source

3
Water Systems
60K
People Served
Surface water
Water Source

Detected Contaminants

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA Limit (MCL)Health Guideline% of LimitStatus
lithium36.1 No federal limit10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL)
361%
Above guideline
PFHxS0.004 0.010 ug/L0.001 ug/L(EWG)
35%
Within limit

Recommended Water Filters

Based on the contaminants detected in your water supply, these filtration systems are recommended:

Reverse Osmosis (RO)

Reverse osmosis systems remove up to 99% of PFAS compounds. Recommended for homes with detected PFAS.

Up to 99% PFAS removal

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Compliance & Violations

Resolved Violations (8)

30

Jan 1, 2017 — Mar 31, 2017

moderate

30

Jan 1, 2017 — Mar 31, 2017

moderate

30

Jan 1, 2017 — Mar 31, 2017

moderate

30

Jan 1, 2017 — Mar 31, 2017

moderate

24

Sep 1, 2014 — Sep 30, 2014

moderate

+ 3 more resolved violations

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fountain Valley tap water safe to drink?

Fountain Valley's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 2 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.

What contaminants are in Fountain Valley tap water?

2 contaminants have been detected in Fountain Valley's water supply across 3 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.

How can I improve my water quality in Fountain Valley?

Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Fountain Valley's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.