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Sonoma, California Water Quality Report

Water quality data for 5 water systems serving 13,206 people.

35
Poor
out of 100

Water Source

5
Water Systems
13K
People Served
Ground water
Water Source

Detected Contaminants

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA Limit (MCL)Health Guideline% of LimitStatus
lithium40.0 No federal limit10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL)
400%
Above guideline
PFHxA0.006 No federal limit1000.0 ug/L(EWG)
0%
Below guideline
PFOA0.006 0.004 ug/L0.090 ug/L(EWG)
155%
Above 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

Active Violations (3)

4H

Jul 2, 2025

minor

2E

Oct 17, 2024

critical

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

Resolved Violations (52)

3A

May 1, 2021 — May 31, 2021

minor

3A

May 1, 2021 — May 31, 2021

minor

03

Apr 1, 2021 — Jun 30, 2021

moderate

03

Apr 1, 2021 — Jun 30, 2021

moderate

30

Jan 1, 2020 — Dec 31, 2020

moderate

+ 47 more resolved violations

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sonoma tap water safe to drink?

Sonoma's water has 1 contaminant detected above EPA limits. While the water is treated, residents may want to consider additional filtration.

What contaminants are in Sonoma tap water?

3 contaminants have been detected in Sonoma's water supply across 5 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.

How can I improve my water quality in Sonoma?

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

Does Sonoma have any water quality violations?

Yes, Sonoma currently has 3 active violations. See the violations section above for details.