Drinking water quality · 2023
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What's in North Trails Mutual Water Company — Agua Dulce, Ca, CA tap water
15 contaminants were measured in the North Trails Mutual Water Company — Agua Dulce, Ca, CA water system's 2023 annual report. Each is shown below against its federal limit.
- Reporting year
- 2023
- Contaminants measured
- 15
- Over federal limit
- 0
- Approaching the limit
- 2
- Service area
- CA
Metals
| Contaminant | Measured | Federal limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ArsenicA naturally occurring element that also enters water from industry and agriculture. | 9 ug/LAverageSystem-wide | None set | Approaching the limit |
| SeleniumA trace element from natural deposits and industrial discharge. | 6 ug/LAverageSystem-wide | None set | Within the limit |
| CopperA metal that enters water from corroding household plumbing. | 0 mg/L90th percentileSystem-wide | None set | None detected |
| LeadA toxic metal that leaches into water from old service lines, solder, and plumbing fixtures. | 0 ug/L90th percentileSystem-wide | 0 ug/LMCLG | None detected |
| BoronA naturally occurring element from rock and soil. | 1.1 mg/LAverageSystem-wide | 1 mg/LNL | Detected — no federal limit |
| ManganeseA naturally occurring metal from soil and rock. | 15 ug/LAverageSystem-wide | 500 ug/LNL | Detected — no federal limit |
| Vanadium | 4 ug/LAverageSystem-wide | 50 ug/LNL | Detected — no federal limit |
Inorganic chemicals
| Contaminant | Measured | Federal limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| FluorideA mineral often added to drinking water to help prevent tooth decay. | 3.3 mg/LAverageSystem-wide | 4 mg/LMCL | Approaching the limit |
| NitrateA compound from fertilizer runoff, septic systems, and erosion of natural deposits. | 2.4 mg/LAverageSystem-wide | 10 mg/LMCL | Within the limit |
Radionuclides
| Contaminant | Measured | Federal limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross AlphaGross alpha particle activity — a combined measure of alpha-emitting radioactive substances. | 6.35 pCi/LAverageSystem-wide | 15 pCi/LMCL | Within the limit |
| UraniumA naturally occurring radioactive metal from erosion of natural deposits. | 2.79 pCi/LAverageSystem-wide | 20 pCi/LMCL | Detected — no federal limit |
Other
| Contaminant | Measured | Federal limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate Nitrite | 2 mg/LAverageSystem-wide | 10 mg/LMCL | Within the limit |
| Chromium | Not detected ug/LAverageSystem-wide | None set | Within the limit |
Microbial
| Contaminant | Measured | Federal limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escherichia coli (E. coli)Escherichia coli — bacteria found in the gut of humans and animals. | Not detectedAverageSystem-wide | 0MCLG | None detected |
| Total ColiformA group of bacteria used as an indicator of overall water-system sanitation. | Not detectedAverageSystem-wide | 0MCLG | None detected |
People also ask about North Trails Mutual Water Company — Agua Dulce, Ca, CA's water
+Is North Trails Mutual Water Company — Agua Dulce, Ca, CA tap water safe to drink in 2023?
Every one of the 15 contaminants measured in North Trails Mutual Water Company — Agua Dulce, 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 North Trails Mutual Water Company — Agua Dulce, Ca, CA tap water?
15 contaminants were measured in North Trails Mutual Water Company — Agua Dulce, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report, spanning metals, inorganic chemicals, and microbial. 11 have an enforceable federal limit; the rest are detected but unregulated. Every measured value, in the utility's own units, is on this page.
+Are any contaminants in North Trails Mutual Water Company — Agua Dulce, Ca, CA tap water approaching the federal limit?
2 contaminants are between 80% and 100% of the federal limit in this report: Arsenic and Fluoride. Approaching means measured but not in violation — a margin that can close quickly if conditions change.
+Where does the data on this page come from?
Every value is transcribed from North Trails Mutual Water Company — Agua Dulce, 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 North Trails Mutual Water Company — Agua Dulce, 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.