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Palmdale, California Water Quality Report

Water quality data for 10 water systems serving 130,568 people.

65
Fair
out of 100

Water Source

10
Water Systems
131K
People Served
Surface water, Ground water
Water Source

Detected Contaminants

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA Limit (MCL)Health Guideline% of LimitStatus
PFBS0.004 No federal limit2000.0 ug/L(EPA Health Advisory)
0%
Below guideline
PFHxA0.006 No federal limit1000.0 ug/L(EWG)
0%
Below guideline
PFPeA0.005 No federal limit1000.0 ug/L(EWG)
0%
Below guideline

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

Active Violations (14)

2E

Oct 17, 2024

critical

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

51

Jul 1, 1993

moderate

51

Jul 1, 1993

moderate

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Resolved Violations (121)

03

Jan 1, 2023 — Mar 31, 2023

moderate

03

Jan 1, 2023 — Mar 31, 2023

moderate

52

Oct 1, 2019

moderate

52

Oct 1, 2019

moderate

02

Jul 1, 2019 — Sep 30, 2019

critical

+ 116 more resolved violations

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Palmdale tap water safe to drink?

Palmdale's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 3 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.

What contaminants are in Palmdale tap water?

3 contaminants have been detected in Palmdale's water supply across 10 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.

How can I improve my water quality in Palmdale?

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

Does Palmdale have any water quality violations?

Yes, Palmdale currently has 14 active violations. See the violations section above for details.