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 | 2006-09-01 → 2006-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2006-09-01 → 2006-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1998-07-01 → 1998-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1998-07-01 → 1998-07-31 |
| MON | Monitoring | Archived | 2026-02-01 → 2026-02-28 |
| MON | Monitoring | Archived | 2024-01-01 → 2024-03-31 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2017-04-01 → 2017-04-30 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2017-04-01 → 2017-04-30 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2009-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2009-07-01 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 4859 µg/L 49% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 5898.6 µg/L | 44/46 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 43/43 | LCR | 2024 |
| Combined Uranium | 15.9728 µg/L 53% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L
worst single sample: 16.241 µg/L | 7/7 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Fluoride | 1070 µg/L 27% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 1100 µg/L | 7/7 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Selenium | 16 µg/L 32% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L | 5/7 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Barium | 27.735 µg/L 1.4% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 27.9 µg/L | 4/7 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 3565 µg/L 36% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 4000 µg/L | 4/4 | SYR4 | 2016–2019 |
| Lithium | 70 µg/L No EPA limit set | 4/4 | UCMR-5 | 2024 |
| Cadmium | 0.2000 µg/L 4% of the EPA limit 5 µg/L | 2/7 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Chromium | 5.8 µg/L 5.8% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L
worst single sample: 6 µg/L | 2/7 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
61 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Fillmore Water Dept
Is Fillmore Water Dept tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 10 contaminants in Fillmore Water Dept'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 Fillmore Water Dept's water?
EPA monitoring detected Nitrate, Lead, Combined Uranium, Fluoride, Selenium, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Fillmore Water Dept serve?
Fillmore Water Dept reports serving 16,419 people in California, per its EPA record.
Has Fillmore Water Dept had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 12 violations on file for Fillmore Water Dept, of which 4 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.