Drinking water quality · 2025

· Verified

What's in Rincon Del Diablo MWD (id-1), CA tap water

15 contaminants were measured in the Rincon Del Diablo MWD (id-1), CA water system's 2025 annual report. Each is shown below against its federal limit.

Reporting year
2025
Contaminants measured
15
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.

PFAS — EPA UCMR5 (2023–2025)

2 PFAS compounds detected in Rincon Del Diablo MWD (id-1), CA

About this data

The EPA finalized the first-ever federal drinking-water limits for six PFAS compounds in April 2024. These numbers come straight from EPA's UCMR5 lab dataset — every U.S. system serving more than 3,300 people tested every PFAS sample at an entry point to its distribution system. PFAS not listed below were either tested and not detected, or not yet sampled.

PFBA

● Detected (no federal limit)
Measured 10 ng/LSample year 2025Samples 1 detect / 2

near national p90 (18 ng/L across detecting U.S. systems)

Lithium

● Detected (no federal limit)
Measured 43 mg/LSample year 2025Samples 2 detect / 2

near national p90 (76.59999999999991 mg/L across detecting U.S. systems)

PWSID CA3710018 · Source: EPA UCMR5. Limits per EPA's April 2024 PFAS National Primary Drinking Water Regulation. PFAS values reported in nanograms per liter (ng/L) — note that 1 ng/L = 1 part per trillion.

Where your water comes from · EPA SDWIS

Rincon Del Diablo MWD (id-1), CA buys its drinking water from ESCONDIDO, CITY OF, SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY.

Source

0sources

Treatment

0treatment plants

Distribution

7storage units

Also buys water from ESCONDIDO, CITY OF, SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY.

Historical readings · EPA Six-Year Review (2012–2019)

11 historically-detected contaminants in Rincon Del Diablo MWD (id-1), CA

About this data

Every U.S. public water system reports compliance-monitoring data to EPA. The Six-Year Review releases the 2012–2019 window as a single dataset — here's what your system reported, year by year. Values shown are the highest detection per analyte per year, compared to the federal MCL.

ContaminantWorst detectionEPA limitYears (2012–2019)
TTHM
worst: 2014
0.046 mg/L
within
0.08 mg/L
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19
HAA5
worst: 2015
0.03 mg/L
within
0.06 mg/L
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19
DBAA
worst: 2012
0.0033 mg/L
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19
DCAA
worst: 2012
0.0032 mg/L
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19
MBAA
worst: 2014
0.0031 mg/L
'14'15
MCAA
worst: 2013
0.0046 mg/L
'13'14'15'16'17'19
TCAA
worst: 2012
0.0016 mg/L
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19
BROMODICHLOROMETHANE
worst: 2012
0.0049 mg/L
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19
BROMOFORM
worst: 2012
0.0065 mg/L
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19
CHLOROFORM
worst: 2012
0.0029 mg/L
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19
DIBROMOCHLOROMETHANE
worst: 2012
0.0084 mg/L
'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19
PWSID CA3710018 · Source: EPA Six-Year Review 4 (2012–2019). Values are the highest detection in each calendar year; non-detect years are omitted. Year tags above show every year with a detection.

Metals

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
CopperA metal that enters water from corroding household plumbing.401 UG/L90th percentileDistributionWithin the limit
LeadA toxic metal that leaches into water from old service lines, solder, and plumbing fixtures.1.5366666666666666 UG/LAverageDistributionDetected — no federal limit
Source: Rincon Del Diablo MWD (id-1), CA's 2025 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 Rincon Del Diablo MWD (id-1), CA's water

+Is Rincon Del Diablo MWD (id-1), CA tap water safe to drink in 2025?

Every one of the 15 contaminants measured in Rincon Del Diablo MWD (id-1), CA's 2025 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 Rincon Del Diablo MWD (id-1), CA tap water?

15 contaminants were measured in Rincon Del Diablo MWD (id-1), CA's 2025 Consumer Confidence Report, spanning disinfection byproducts, other, and metals. 3 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 Rincon Del Diablo MWD (id-1), CA's 2025 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 Rincon Del Diablo MWD (id-1), 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 2025 report; a new report will replace it once the utility publishes its next annual update.

More water systems in CA