F0/100
LAMONT PUBLIC UTILITY DIST — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 19,057 people · California
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
CA1510012
Violations
48
Contaminant Test Results
2 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
chlorate | 1000.00 µg/L | — | Above Goal |
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2018.
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 LAMONT PUBLIC UTILITY DIST
Is LAMONT PUBLIC UTILITY DIST water safe to drink?
LAMONT PUBLIC UTILITY DIST water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 48 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has LAMONT PUBLIC UTILITY DIST detected?
66 contaminants were tested in LAMONT PUBLIC UTILITY DIST's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile), chlorate. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does LAMONT PUBLIC UTILITY DIST have any EPA violations?
Yes, LAMONT PUBLIC UTILITY DIST has 48 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2018. Violation types include MCL, MR. 39 are health-based violations.
How many people does LAMONT PUBLIC UTILITY DIST serve?
LAMONT PUBLIC UTILITY DIST serves approximately 19,057 people, California.
What type of water does LAMONT PUBLIC UTILITY DIST provide?
LAMONT PUBLIC UTILITY DIST sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is CA1510012.
How does LAMONT PUBLIC UTILITY DIST compare to other utilities in California?
LAMONT PUBLIC UTILITY DIST 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.