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Tap Water Quality in San Diego, CA

Find out what's in your drinking water. Enter your ZIP code below for a detailed water quality report for San Diego, California.

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San Diego Drinking Water Overview

Population: ~1,420,000 | Source: Colorado River, Northern California imports, and local reservoirs

San Diego imports roughly 85 percent of its water from outside the region. The city has become a national leader in water recycling with its Pure Water program, which will eventually supply half the city's needs. PFAS contamination from multiple military installations in the area has prompted extensive testing and treatment.

Common water quality concerns in San Diego

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Disinfection byproducts

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PFAS near military bases

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Total dissolved solids

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What's in your San Diego water report

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Contaminant levels

Every detected contaminant in your San Diego water system, compared to EPA limits and health guidelines.

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Violation history

All EPA violations on record for water systems serving San Diego, including health-based and monitoring violations.

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Water quality grade

An A through F grade based on violation history, contaminant levels, and health guideline comparisons.

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Filter recommendations

Which type of water filter will actually remove the contaminants found in your specific water system.

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