Water Quality: Lake Forest, CA
2 water systems • 51,980 people served
Multiple Health Violations52
Total Violations
43
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Systems
51,980
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Lake Forest has 43 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Barium, Haloacetic Acids, Selenium, Stage 2 DBP. In total, 52 violations are on record for 2 water systems serving 51,980 people.
Contaminants Found
Barium
Haloacetic Acids
Selenium
Stage 2 DBP
Water Systems Serving Lake Forest
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EL TORO WATER DISTRICT | CA3010079 | Surface Water | 51,800 | 0 |
| ORTEGA OAKS RV PARK&CAMPGROUND | CA3301482 | Groundwater | 180 | 52 |
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.