Nuevo, California Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 1 water system serving 6,733 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lithium | 23.0 | No federal limit | 10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL) | 230% | Above guideline |
| PFHxA | 0.004 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFHxS | 0.004 | 0.010 ug/L | 0.001 ug/L(EWG) | 44% | Within limit |
| PFOA | 0.007 | 0.004 ug/L | 0.090 ug/L(EWG) | 175% | Above limit |
| PFOS | 0.005 | 0.004 ug/L | 0.300 ug/L(EWG) | 115% | Above limit |
| PFPeA | 0.004 | No federal limit | 1000.0 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
Resolved Violations (16)
02
Apr 1, 2019 — Jun 30, 2019
02
Apr 1, 2019 — Jun 30, 2019
02
Jan 1, 2019 — Mar 31, 2019
02
Jan 1, 2019 — Mar 31, 2019
02
Oct 1, 2018 — Dec 31, 2018
+ 11 more resolved violations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nuevo tap water safe to drink?
Nuevo's water has 2 contaminants detected above EPA limits. While the water is treated, residents may want to consider additional filtration.
What contaminants are in Nuevo tap water?
6 contaminants have been detected in Nuevo's water supply across 1 water system. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Nuevo?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Nuevo's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.