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 | 1993-09-01 → 1993-09-30 |
PFAS detected
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 6102 µg/L 61% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 6780 µg/L | 656/660 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 25.05 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 50 µg/L | 240/327 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 18.1 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 23 µg/L | 239/328 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 46 µg/L 57% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 70 µg/L | 239/321 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 10 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 15 µg/L | 224/328 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 6.8 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 8.4 µg/L | 219/240 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 10.45 µg/L 17% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 16 µg/L | 192/240 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Fluoride | 819 µg/L 20% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 950 µg/L | 163/163 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 5.2 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 8.1 µg/L | 141/325 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 5600 µg/L 56% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 6100 µg/L | 99/101 | SYR4 | 2016–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 4.6 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 7 µg/L | 78/240 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 40/40 | LCR | 2025 |
| Trichloroethylene | 0.8760 µg/L 18% of the EPA limit 5 µg/L
worst single sample: 0.9200 µg/L | 37/193 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Combined Uranium | 8.493 µg/L 28% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L
worst single sample: 8.791 µg/L | 34/36 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 2.42 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.6 µg/L | 30/240 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Arsenic | 4.47 µg/L 45% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L
worst single sample: 6 µg/L | 27/163 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Selenium | 8.81 µg/L 18% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L
worst single sample: 8.9 µg/L | 19/163 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lithium | 53.1 µg/L No EPA limit set | 15/18 | UCMR-5 | 2024 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 6.72 pCi/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 7.4 pCi/L | 9/33 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 3.575 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 4.1 µg/L | 8/240 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Barium | 118 µg/L 5.9% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 120 µg/L | 5/163 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Toluene | 0.9755 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L
worst single sample: 1 µg/L | 2/193 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 150 µg/L 12% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L | 1/163 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chromium | 34 µg/L 34% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L | 1/163 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloromethane | 1.9 µg/L 38% of the EPA limit 5 µg/L | 1/193 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Picloram | 1.1 µg/L 0.2% of the EPA limit 500 µg/L | 1/32 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
78 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency
Is Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 34 contaminants in Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency'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 Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency's water?
EPA monitoring detected Nitrate, Bromoform, Dibromochloromethane, TTHM, Bromodichloromethane, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency serve?
Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency reports serving 294,090 people in California, per its EPA record.
Has Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 1 violation on file for Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency, of which 1 is 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.