Drinking water quality · 2023
· Verified
What's in Tejon Castac Wd - I5 & Laval Rd — Lebec, Ca, CA tap water
18 contaminants were measured in the Tejon Castac Wd - I5 & Laval Rd — Lebec, Ca, CA water system's 2023 annual report. Each is shown below against its federal limit.
- Reporting year
- 2023
- Contaminants measured
- 18
- Over federal limit
- 0
- Approaching the limit
- 0
- Service area
- CA
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-based4 violations on record · most recent Apr 2005resolved
Source: EPA SDWIS / ECHO. View the full federal record on EPA ECHO ↗
Disinfection byproducts
| Contaminant | Measured | Federal limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| TTHMTotal trihalomethanes — a group of four chemicals (including chloroform) formed when chlorine reacts with natural organic matter. | 52.01 ug/LAverageSurface water only | None set | Within the limit |
| HAA5Haloacetic acids — a group of five disinfection byproducts formed when disinfectants react with organic matter. | 21.18 ug/LAverageSurface water only | None set | Within the limit |
Disinfectants
| Contaminant | Measured | Federal limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChlorineA disinfectant added to drinking water to kill bacteria and viruses. | 1.29 mg/LAverageWide | 4 mg/LMCL | Within the limit |
Inorganic chemicals
| Contaminant | Measured | Federal limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| NitrateA compound from fertilizer runoff, septic systems, and erosion of natural deposits. | 0.44 mg/LAverageSurface water only | 10 mg/LMCL | Within the limit |
| FluorideA mineral often added to drinking water to help prevent tooth decay. | Not detected mg/LRangeSurface water only | 4 mg/LMCL | None detected |
Physical & aggregate
| Contaminant | Measured | Federal limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| TurbidityA measure of cloudiness from suspended particles in the water. | 0.038 NTUAverageSurface water only | None set | Within the limit |
| AlkalinityA measure of the water's capacity to neutralize acids. | 71 mg/LAverageSurface water only | None set | Detected — no federal limit |
| HardnessA measure of dissolved calcium and magnesium minerals. | 80 mg/LAverageSurface water only | None set | Detected — no federal limit |
| pHA measure of how acidic or basic the water is. | 7.73AverageSurface water only | None set | Detected — no federal limit |
| TOCTotal organic carbon — a measure of organic material dissolved in the water. | 1.85 mg/LAverageSurface water only | None set | Detected — no federal limit |
Metals
| Contaminant | Measured | Federal limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| AluminumA common element sometimes used as a treatment coagulant. | Not detected mg/LRangeSurface water only | None set | None detected |
| ArsenicA naturally occurring element that also enters water from industry and agriculture. | Not detected ug/LRangeSurface water only | None set | None detected |
| SeleniumA trace element from natural deposits and industrial discharge. | Not detected ug/LRangeSurface water only | None set | None detected |
| CalciumA naturally occurring mineral that contributes to water hardness. | 20 mg/LAverageSurface water only | None set | Detected — no federal limit |
| MagnesiumA naturally occurring mineral that contributes to water hardness. | 11 mg/LAverageSurface water only | None set | Detected — no federal limit |
| ManganeseA naturally occurring metal from soil and rock. | 1.4 mg/LAverageSurface water only | 0.5 mg/LNL | Detected — no federal limit |
| SodiumA naturally occurring salt component. | 35 mg/LAverageSurface water only | None set | Detected — no federal limit |
Microbial
| Contaminant | Measured | Federal limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total ColiformA group of bacteria used as an indicator of overall water-system sanitation. | 0MaximumSurface water only Highest Monthly | None set | None detected |
People also ask about Tejon Castac Wd - I5 & Laval Rd — Lebec, Ca, CA's water
+Is Tejon Castac Wd - I5 & Laval Rd — Lebec, Ca, CA tap water safe to drink in 2023?
Every one of the 18 contaminants measured in Tejon Castac Wd - I5 & Laval Rd — Lebec, 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 Tejon Castac Wd - I5 & Laval Rd — Lebec, Ca, CA tap water?
18 contaminants were measured in Tejon Castac Wd - I5 & Laval Rd — Lebec, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report, spanning metals, physical & aggregate, and disinfection byproducts. 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 Tejon Castac Wd - I5 & Laval Rd — Lebec, 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 Tejon Castac Wd - I5 & Laval Rd — Lebec, 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.