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Is Eucalyptus Hills, CA tap water safe?

3 utilities serve Eucalyptus Hills, by EPA’s records. Here is what EPA’s and California’s records show for each, against the legal limits and the stricter health goals.

Matched to your utility using EPA records.

The short answer

None of the 3 utilities serving Eucalyptus Hills has a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s and California’s records.

Lakeside WD, which serves the most people here, has 1 result above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029, 2 results above the health goal and 1 result above EPA’s health benchmark. The worst: PFOS at 4.8 ppt, above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029.

The water from Lakeside WD is very hard, typically 500 mg/L (29.2 grains per gallon). How California’s water compares.

A town can be served by more than one utility, and some homes are on private wells. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours, and your ZIP code narrows it down. They are listed by how many people each serves in Eucalyptus Hills’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.

What handles it

Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in Lakeside WD’s water, which serves the most people here. Another utility’s report names what handles its own results.

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Every claim, and more filters, in the full report

Water testing near Eucalyptus Hills

A utility tests the water it sends out. A test of your own tap shows what your pipes add, and on a private well it is the only test there is. It takes a lab California certifies.

The 3 labs California certifies closest to Eucalyptus Hills, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.

  • EMSL Analytical, Inc.

    San Diego, CA · about 16 miles

    Certified for bacteria

    (800) 220-3675

  • Analytical Environmental Lab, LLC

    San Diego, CA · about 16 miles

    Certified for bacteria, nitrate, lead and copper, metals, minerals and other inorganics, disinfection byproducts

    (619) 871-8505

  • Environmental Laboratory Network, Inc.

    San Diego, CA · about 17 miles

    Certified for bacteria, nitrate, lead and copper, metals, minerals and other inorganics, radioactivity

    (858) 266-1666

All 145 certified labs for California

ZIP codes in Eucalyptus Hills

Which ZIP codes are in Eucalyptus Hills: Census 2020 relationship files. Which utilities serve them, and how many people: EPA SDWIS and EPA’s service area map. Each utility’s results: EPA UCMR 5, EPA SDWIS, and EPA’s and the state’s compliance monitoring, as its report lists them. How they are measured: methodology. Certified labs: California State Water Resources Control Board, ELAP accredited laboratories and their fields of accreditation; distances from the Census 2020 ZIP code tabulation area gazetteer.

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