Water Quality: Compton, CA
2 water systems • 76,377 people served
Multiple Health Violations10
Total Violations
4
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Systems
76,377
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Compton has 4 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: E. coli. In total, 10 violations are on record for 2 water systems serving 76,377 people.
Contaminants Found
E. coli
Water Systems Serving Compton
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMPTON-CITY, WATER DEPT. | CA1910026 | Surface Water | 74,877 | 4 |
| LYNWOOD PARK MUTUAL WATER CO. | CA1910081 | Groundwater | 1,500 | 6 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.