Drinking water quality · 2023

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What's in Helendale Community Service District — Helendale, Ca, CA tap water

7 contaminants were measured in the Helendale Community Service District — Helendale, Ca, CA water system's 2023 annual report. Each is shown below against its federal limit.

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Reporting year
2023
Contaminants measured
7
Over federal limit
0
Approaching the limit
0
Service area
CA
state-level CCR
Source
Utility CCR
All within federal limits. Every measured contaminant in this report is below its federal threshold.

Compliance history

Federal Safe Drinking Water Act violation & enforcement records (EPA SDWIS). A violation is a regulatory determination by the state or EPA — separate from the measured levels above.

  • Maximum contaminant level exceededHealth-based
    22 violations on record · most recent Oct 2011
    resolved

Source: EPA SDWIS / ECHO. View the full federal record on EPA ECHO ↗

Disinfection byproducts

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
TTHMTotal trihalomethanes — a group of four chemicals (including chloroform) formed when chlorine reacts with natural organic matter.13 ug/LReported levelNorth TankWithin the limit
+By source (4)North Tank, South Tank, Required Sampling Frequency +1 more
  • North TankPlant
    16% of limit
  • South TankPlant
    15% of limit
  • Required Sampling FrequencyPlant
  • Number of Samples TakenPlant
HAA5Haloacetic acids — a group of five disinfection byproducts formed when disinfectants react with organic matter.2.1 ug/LReported levelNorth TankWithin the limit
+By source (4)North Tank, South Tank, Required Sampling Frequency +1 more
  • North TankPlant
    4% of limit
  • South TankPlant
    3% of limit
  • Required Sampling FrequencyPlant
  • Number of Samples TakenPlant

Inorganic chemicals

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
FluorideA mineral often added to drinking water to help prevent tooth decay.0.32 mg/LAverageSystem-wideWithin the limit
NitrateA compound from fertilizer runoff, septic systems, and erosion of natural deposits.0.55 mg/LAverageSystem-wideWithin the limit

Other

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
Nitrate Nitrite0.55 mg/LAverageSystem-wideWithin the limit

Metals

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
CopperA metal that enters water from corroding household plumbing.0.23 ug/L90th percentileAt the tapWithin the limit
LeadA toxic metal that leaches into water from old service lines, solder, and plumbing fixtures.0 ug/L90th percentileAt the tapWithin the limit
Source: Helendale Community Service District — Helendale, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required to publish. The numbers on this page are the utility's own. A water-quality report covers an entire service area, not a single address.

People also ask about Helendale Community Service District — Helendale, Ca, CA's water

+Is Helendale Community Service District — Helendale, Ca, CA tap water safe to drink in 2023?

Every one of the 7 contaminants measured in Helendale Community Service District — Helendale, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report is below its federal limit. "Safe" under the EPA's drinking-water standards is health-based, not aesthetic — but by those standards, no measured contaminant in this report exceeds its enforceable threshold. Individual health concerns (e.g. immunocompromised, infant, pregnancy) may warrant additional filtering regardless of compliance.

+What contaminants are in Helendale Community Service District — Helendale, Ca, CA tap water?

7 contaminants were measured in Helendale Community Service District — Helendale, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report, spanning disinfection byproducts, inorganic chemicals, and metals. 4 have an enforceable federal limit; the rest are detected but unregulated. Every measured value, in the utility's own units, is on this page.

+Where does the data on this page come from?

Every value is transcribed from Helendale Community Service District — Helendale, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. public water utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived and viewable on this site. A water-quality report covers an entire service area, not a single address.

+How often is Helendale Community Service District — Helendale, Ca, CA's water quality data updated?

Each U.S. public water utility publishes one Consumer Confidence Report per year, covering the prior calendar year's measurements. This page reflects the 2023 report; a new report will replace it once the utility publishes its next annual update.

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