A99/100
CITY OF BELL GARDENS — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 11,437 people · California
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
CA1910108
Violations
1
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2019.
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About CITY OF BELL GARDENS
Is CITY OF BELL GARDENS water safe to drink?
CITY OF BELL GARDENS water receives a grade of A (99/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 72 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has CITY OF BELL GARDENS detected?
72 contaminants were tested in CITY OF BELL GARDENS's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does CITY OF BELL GARDENS have any EPA violations?
Yes, CITY OF BELL GARDENS has 1 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2019. Violation types include MR.
How many people does CITY OF BELL GARDENS serve?
CITY OF BELL GARDENS serves approximately 11,437 people, California. The system provides water to 1 community: Bell Gardens.
What type of water does CITY OF BELL GARDENS provide?
CITY OF BELL GARDENS sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is CA1910108.
How does CITY OF BELL GARDENS compare to other utilities in California?
CITY OF BELL GARDENS scores 99/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our California state page for a full comparison of water systems.