Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1992-12-01 → 1992-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1992-12-01 → 1992-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2007-09-01 → 2007-09-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2007-09-01 → 2007-09-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2003-02-01 → 2003-02-28 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2003-02-01 → 2003-02-28 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2003-02-01 → 2003-02-28 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2003-02-01 → 2003-02-28 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenic | 28.77 µg/L 288% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 10 µg/L
worst single sample: 78.5 µg/L | 2284/2751 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate | 4102.5 µg/L 41% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 5514.4 µg/L | 556/748 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 34.925 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 47.9 µg/L | 172/239 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 80.3 µg/L 100% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 126 µg/L | 172/239 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 18.565 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 37.8 µg/L | 170/239 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 31.27 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 47.4 µg/L | 164/239 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 25 µg/L 42% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 35 µg/L | 161/173 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Chloroform | 9.15 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 21.2 µg/L | 141/239 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Fluoride | 685.1 µg/L 17% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 1450 µg/L | 115/115 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 17.07 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 19.2 µg/L | 84/96 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 8.724 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 13.8 µg/L | 80/96 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Combined Uranium | 7.6735 µg/L 26% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L
worst single sample: 11.4134 µg/L | 77/166 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chromium | 16.1 µg/L 16% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L
worst single sample: 35.9 µg/L | 59/118 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0018 mg/L 12% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 45/45 | LCR | 2025 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 4540 µg/L 45% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 4900 µg/L | 37/44 | SYR4 | 2017–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 4.68 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 8.75 µg/L | 35/96 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 2.689 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.86 µg/L | 19/96 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Lithium | 17.1 µg/L No EPA limit set | 3/28 | UCMR-5 | 2024 |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate | 10.61 µg/L 177% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 6 µg/L
worst single sample: 11 µg/L | 2/291 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 6.17 µg/L 41% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 6.2 µg/L | 2/56 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Barium | 100 µg/L 5% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 1/115 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 2.9 pCi/L 58% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L | 1/5 | SYR4 | 2017–2019 |
| Selenium | 7.02 µg/L 14% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L | 1/115 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Toluene | 0.5710 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L | 1/277 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
91 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Los Angeles Cwwd 40 Reg 4 & 34 Lancaster
Is Los Angeles Cwwd 40 Reg 4 & 34 Lancaster tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 24 contaminants in Los Angeles Cwwd 40 Reg 4 & 34 Lancaster's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Los Angeles Cwwd 40 Reg 4 & 34 Lancaster's water?
EPA monitoring detected Arsenic, Nitrate, Dibromochloromethane, TTHM, Bromodichloromethane, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Los Angeles Cwwd 40 Reg 4 & 34 Lancaster serve?
Los Angeles Cwwd 40 Reg 4 & 34 Lancaster reports serving 208,129 people in California, per its EPA record.
Has Los Angeles Cwwd 40 Reg 4 & 34 Lancaster had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 8 violations on file for Los Angeles Cwwd 40 Reg 4 & 34 Lancaster, of which 2 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.