Drinking water quality · 2025

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What's in San Jacinto, City of, CA tap water

125 contaminants were measured in the San Jacinto, City of, CA water system's 2025 annual report. Each is shown below against its federal limit 1 sit at or above that limit.

Reporting year
2025
Contaminants measured
125
Over federal limit
1
Approaching the limit
0
Worst contaminant
Manganese
2.0× the limit
Service area
CA
state-level CCR
Source
Utility CCR

Where your water comes from · EPA SDWIS

San Jacinto, City of, CA's drinking water comes from ground water, drawn from 3 sources.

Source

3ground water
  • WELL 10 BATH STREET
  • ARTESIA WELL
  • LAKE PARK WELL

Treatment

5treatment plants
  • BATH TREATMENT PLANT EFFLUENT - TREATED
  • BATH RESERVOIR - TREATED
  • ARTESIA WELL - CL XCLD
  • + 2 more

Distribution

0storage units

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

2 contaminants historically over EPA limits in San Jacinto, City of, 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)
HAA5
worst: 2014
0.071 mg/L
1.2×
0.06 mg/L
'14'15'18'19
TTHM
worst: 2014
0.091 mg/L
1.1×
0.08 mg/L
'14'15'16'18'19
FLUORIDE
worst: 2013
0.6 mg/L
within
4 mg/L
'13'16'19
BARIUM
worst: 2013
0.19 mg/L
within
near national p90
2 mg/L
'13'16'19
URANIUM
worst: 2013
0.00168 ug/L
within
below national p90
30 ug/L
'13
TCAA
worst: 2014
0.039 mg/L
'14'15'18'19
DBAA
worst: 2014
0.0034 mg/L
'14'15'16'18'19
DCAA
worst: 2014
0.023 mg/L
'14'15'16'18'19
MBAA
worst: 2014
0.0041 mg/L
'14'15'19
MCAA
worst: 2014
0.023 mg/L
'14'15
BROMODICHLOROMETHANE
worst: 2014
0.025 mg/L
'14'15'16'18'19
BROMOFORM
worst: 2014
0.0061 mg/L
'14'15'16'18'19
CHLOROFORM
worst: 2014
0.053 mg/L
'14'15'16'18'19
DIBROMOCHLOROMETHANE
worst: 2014
0.011 mg/L
'14'15'16'18'19
PWSID CA3310032 · 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
ManganeseA naturally occurring metal from soil and rock.101.8529411764706 UG/LAverageSource waterAt or above the limit
IronA naturally occurring metal common in groundwater.206.1764705882353 UG/LAverageSource waterWithin the limit
ZincA naturally occurring metal that can also enter water from corroding pipes.22.380000000000003 UG/LAverageSource waterWithin the limit
CopperA metal that enters water from corroding household plumbing.4.0200000000000005 UG/LAverageSource waterWithin the limit
AluminumA common element sometimes used as a treatment coagulant.Not detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
AntimonyNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
ArsenicA naturally occurring element that also enters water from industry and agriculture.Not detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
BerylliumNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
BoronA naturally occurring element from rock and soil.Not detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
CadmiumNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Chromium, HexavalentHexavalent chromium ('chromium-6') — the more toxic form of chromium.Not detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
LeadA toxic metal that leaches into water from old service lines, solder, and plumbing fixtures.Not detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
MercuryA toxic metal from erosion of natural deposits and industrial runoff.Not detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
NickelA metal from natural deposits and industrial discharge.Not detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
SeleniumA trace element from natural deposits and industrial discharge.Not detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
ThalliumNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
CalciumA naturally occurring mineral that contributes to water hardness.27.860000000000003 MG/LAverageSource waterDetected — no federal limit
MagnesiumA naturally occurring mineral that contributes to water hardness.4.9799999999999995 MG/LAverageSource waterDetected — no federal limit
PotassiumA naturally occurring mineral from rock and soil.3.44 MG/LAverageSource waterDetected — no federal limit
SilicaA naturally occurring compound from sand and rock.24.75 MG/LAverageSource waterDetected — no federal limit
SodiumA naturally occurring salt component.24.86 MG/LAverageSource waterDetected — no federal limit

Physical & aggregate

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
Total Dissolved SolidsTotal dissolved solids — the combined content of all dissolved minerals and salts.256.6 MG/LAverageSource waterWithin the limit
Specific ConductanceA measure of how well water conducts electricity, which tracks dissolved mineral content.406.6 UMHO/CMAverageSource waterWithin the limit
TurbidityA measure of cloudiness from suspended particles in the water.0.14333333333333334 NTUAverageSource waterWithin the limit
ColorA measure of visible tint in the water.Not detected UNITSHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
OdorA measure of detectable smell in the water.Not detected TONHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
AlkalinityA measure of the water's capacity to neutralize acids.109.43333333333334 MG/LAverageSource waterDetected — no federal limit
HardnessA measure of dissolved calcium and magnesium minerals.153.6 MG/LAverageSource waterDetected — no federal limit
pHA measure of how acidic or basic the water is.8 PHAverageSource waterDetected — no federal limit

Radionuclides

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
Gross AlphaGross alpha particle activity — a combined measure of alpha-emitting radioactive substances.2.736666666666667 PCI/LAverageSource waterWithin the limit

Inorganic chemicals

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
SulfateA naturally occurring mineral from rock and soil.31.339999999999996 MG/LAverageSource waterWithin the limit
ChlorideA naturally occurring salt compound.15.459999999999999 MG/LAverageSource waterWithin the limit
NitrateA compound from fertilizer runoff, septic systems, and erosion of natural deposits.0.17375 MG/LAverageSource waterWithin the limit
AsbestosNot detected MFLHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
CyanideNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
NitriteA compound from fertilizer runoff, sewage, and erosion of natural deposits.Not detected MG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected

Disinfection byproducts

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
PerchlorateA chemical used in rocket fuel and fireworks that can also form during disinfection.Not detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected

Other

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
CarbofuranNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Carbon TetrachlorideNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
ChlordaneNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
ChlorobenzeneNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
ChromiumNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Cis Dichloroethylene 12Not detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
DehaNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
DehpNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Dichloroethane 12Not detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Dichloroethylene 11Not detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Dichloropropane 12Not detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
DinosebNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
DiquatNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
EdbNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
EndothallNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
EndrinNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
GlyphosateNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
HeptachlorNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Heptachlor EpoxideNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
HexachlorobenzeneNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
HexachlorocyclopentadieneNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
MethoxychlorNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
O DichlorobenzeneNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
OxamylNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
P DichlorobenzeneNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Pcb TotalNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
PceNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
PentachlorophenolNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
PicloramNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
StyreneNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
TceNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
ToxapheneNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Trans Dichloroethylene 12Not detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Trichlorobenzene 124Not detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Trichloroethane 111Not detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Trichloroethane 112Not detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
TwofourdNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Vinyl ChlorideNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected

PFAS ("forever chemicals")

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)11-chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid, a chlorinated PFAS compound.Not detected NG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)ADONA, a newer-generation PFAS replacement compound.Not detected NG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
4:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)4:2 fluorotelomer sulfonic acid, a PFAS-related compound.Not detected NG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)6:2 fluorotelomer sulfonic acid, a PFAS-related compound.Not detected NG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
8:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)8:2 fluorotelomer sulfonic acid, a PFAS-related compound.Not detected NG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanonane-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)9-chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanonane-1-sulfonic acid, a chlorinated PFAS compound.Not detected NG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acidHFPO-DA ('GenX chemicals'), a newer-generation PFAS replacement compound.Not detected NG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid, a PFAS-related compound.Not detected NG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid, a PFAS-related compound.Not detected NG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid, a PFAS-related compound.Not detected NG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid, a PFAS-related compound.Not detected NG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Perfluoro(2-ethoxyethane)sulfonic acid (PFEESA)Perfluoro(2-ethoxyethane)sulfonic acid, a PFAS-related compound.Not detected NG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)Perfluorodecanoic acid, a longer-chain PFAS 'forever chemical.'Not detected NG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)Perfluorododecanoic acid, a longer-chain PFAS 'forever chemical.'Not detected NG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid, a PFAS 'forever chemical.'Not detected NG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Perfluoroheptanoic acidPerfluoroheptanoic acid, a PFAS 'forever chemical.'Not detected NG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Perfluorohexanoic acidPerfluorohexanoic acid, a shorter-chain PFAS 'forever chemical.'Not detected NG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Perfluorononanoic acidPerfluorononanoic acid, a PFAS 'forever chemical.'Not detected NG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid, a PFAS 'forever chemical.'Not detected NG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Perfluoropentanoic acidPerfluoropentanoic acid, a shorter-chain PFAS 'forever chemical.'Not detected NG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTeDA)Perfluorotetradecanoic acid, a longer-chain PFAS 'forever chemical.'Not detected NG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)Perfluorotridecanoic acid, a longer-chain PFAS 'forever chemical.'Not detected NG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)Perfluoroundecanoic acid, a longer-chain PFAS 'forever chemical.'Not detected NG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
PFBAPerfluorobutanoic acid, a shorter-chain PFAS 'forever chemical.'Not detected NG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected

VOCs & pesticides

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
1,2,3-TCPNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
AtrazineA widely used agricultural herbicide that reaches water through runoff.Not detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
BenzeneNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Benzo(a)pyreneNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
ChloroethaneA volatile organic compound used in some industrial processes.Not detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
ChloromethaneNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
DalaponNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
DichlorodifluoromethaneNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
DichloromethaneNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
EthylbenzeneNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
SimazineNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
TolueneNot detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
XylenesA group of industrial solvents found in gasoline and paint.Not detected UG/LHighest single sampleSource waterNone detected
Source: San Jacinto, City of, 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 San Jacinto, City of, CA's water

+Is San Jacinto, City of, CA tap water safe to drink in 2025?

The 2025 Consumer Confidence Report for the San Jacinto, City of, CA water utility lists 1 contaminant at or above the federal limit: Manganese. Whether that means the water is "unsafe" depends on which contaminant, how long the exposure, and individual health factors. The table on this page shows the measured value, the federal threshold, and the regulated statistic used for compliance.

+What contaminants are in San Jacinto, City of, CA tap water?

125 contaminants were measured in San Jacinto, City of, CA's 2025 Consumer Confidence Report, spanning other, pfas ("forever chemicals"), and metals. 79 have an enforceable federal limit; the rest are detected but unregulated. Every measured value, in the utility's own units, is on this page.

+Which contaminants exceed federal limits in San Jacinto, City of, CA tap water?

One contaminant in San Jacinto, City of, CA's 2025 report sits at or above the federal limit: Manganese (2.0× the limit). The EPA enforces these limits against the regulated reporting statistic — typically a running annual average or 90th percentile — not a one-off sample spike.

+What is the worst contaminant in San Jacinto, City of, CA tap water?

The contaminant with the highest measured value relative to its federal limit in the 2025 report is Manganese, at 2.0× the federal threshold. It belongs to the metals family of contaminants.

+Where does the data on this page come from?

Every value is transcribed from San Jacinto, City of, 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 San Jacinto, City of, 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.

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