Pico Rivera, California Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 2 water systems serving 62,651 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFBA | 0.014 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFBS | 0.010 | No federal limit | 2000.0 ug/L(EPA Health Advisory) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFDA | 0.006 | No federal limit | 0.006 ug/L(EWG) | 93% | Near guideline |
| PFHpA | 0.004 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFHxA | 0.017 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFHxS | 0.006 | 0.010 ug/L | 0.001 ug/L(EWG) | 57% | Within limit |
| PFOA | 0.016 | 0.004 ug/L | 0.090 ug/L(EWG) | 400% | Above limit |
| PFOS | 0.030 | 0.004 ug/L | 0.300 ug/L(EWG) | 750% | Above limit |
| PFPeA | 0.021 | No federal limit | 1000.0 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 (7)
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Resolved Violations (60)
3A
Nov 1, 2022 — Nov 30, 2022
3A
Nov 1, 2022 — Nov 30, 2022
27
Oct 1, 2021 — Dec 31, 2021
27
Oct 1, 2021 — Dec 31, 2021
34
Aug 17, 2021
+ 55 more resolved violations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pico Rivera tap water safe to drink?
Pico Rivera's water has 2 contaminants detected above EPA limits. While the water is treated, residents may want to consider additional filtration.
What contaminants are in Pico Rivera tap water?
9 contaminants have been detected in Pico Rivera's water supply across 2 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Pico Rivera?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Pico Rivera's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Pico Rivera have any water quality violations?
Yes, Pico Rivera currently has 7 active violations. See the violations section above for details.