Alturas, California Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 2 water systems serving 3,577 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your water supply, these filtration systems are recommended:
Reverse Osmosis (RO)
Reverse osmosis systems remove up to 99% of PFAS compounds. Recommended for homes with detected PFAS.
Up to 99% PFAS removal
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Compliance & Violations
Active Violations (7)
4G
Oct 17, 2024
2E
Oct 17, 2024
2E
Oct 17, 2024
4G
Oct 17, 2024
Violation
Unknown
Violation
Unknown
Violation
Unknown
Resolved Violations (22)
22
Oct 1, 2007 — Nov 30, 2007
22
Oct 1, 2007 — Nov 30, 2007
22
Sep 1, 2005 — Sep 30, 2005
24
Sep 1, 2005 — Sep 30, 2005
24
Sep 1, 2005 — Sep 30, 2005
+ 17 more resolved violations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alturas tap water safe to drink?
Alturas's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 2 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.
What contaminants are in Alturas tap water?
2 contaminants have been detected in Alturas's water supply across 2 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Alturas?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Alturas's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Alturas have any water quality violations?
Yes, Alturas currently has 7 active violations. See the violations section above for details.