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Benicia, California Water Quality Report

Water quality data for 1 water system serving 27,131 people.

90
Excellent
out of 100

Water Source

1
Water System
27K
People Served
Surface water
Water Source

Detected Contaminants

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA Limit (MCL)Health Guideline% of LimitStatus
PFBA0.006 No federal limit1000.0 ug/L(EWG)
0%
Below guideline
PFBS0.003 No federal limit2000.0 ug/L(EPA Health Advisory)
0%
Below guideline
PFHxA0.003 No federal limit1000.0 ug/L(EWG)
0%
Below guideline

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 (2)

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Resolved Violations (5)

36

Jan 1, 1998 — Jan 31, 1998

moderate

36

Jan 1, 1998 — Jan 31, 1998

moderate

41

Mar 1, 1995 — Mar 31, 1995

critical

41

Mar 1, 1995 — Mar 31, 1995

critical

41

Mar 1, 1995 — Mar 31, 1995

critical

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Benicia tap water safe to drink?

Benicia's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 3 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.

What contaminants are in Benicia tap water?

3 contaminants have been detected in Benicia's water supply across 1 water system. See the full contaminant table above for details.

How can I improve my water quality in Benicia?

Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Benicia's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.

Does Benicia have any water quality violations?

Yes, Benicia currently has 2 active violations. See the violations section above for details.