F0/100
HEMET, CITY OF — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 33,828 people · California
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
CA3310016
Violations
34
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2022 – March 31, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2022 – March 31, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Formal — state order issued
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 HEMET, CITY OF
Is HEMET, CITY OF water safe to drink?
HEMET, CITY OF water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 34 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has HEMET, CITY OF detected?
66 contaminants were tested in HEMET, CITY OF's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does HEMET, CITY OF have any EPA violations?
Yes, HEMET, CITY OF has 34 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include MR, MCL, Other. 25 are health-based violations.
How many people does HEMET, CITY OF serve?
HEMET, CITY OF serves approximately 33,828 people, California. The system provides water to 1 community: Hemet.
What type of water does HEMET, CITY OF provide?
HEMET, CITY OF 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 CA3310016.
How does HEMET, CITY OF compare to other utilities in California?
HEMET, CITY OF scores 0/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our California state page for a full comparison of water systems.