Rosemead Water Quality

California

Health Violations

According to EPA SDWIS, Rosemead, California is served by 15 community water systems covering about 225,761 people. The same extract lists 5 health-based violation records, most recently coded 5200 in 2024. Counts are historical EPA registry rows, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

15
Water Systems
225,761
Population Served
5
Health-Based Violation Records
3
Distinct Contaminant Codes

Drinking water in Rosemead, California is delivered through 15 EPA-regulated community water systems serving an estimated 225,761 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract shows 5 violation records across the 15 active community systems shown here. Monitoring and reporting records are not present in the extract. The records carry 3 distinct EPA contaminant codes: LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS, Surface Water Treatment Rule, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). 2 TRI-reporting industrial facilities are also located within the city limits.

A past EPA health-based registry row does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status; utilities notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight when required. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the California drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.

Community Water Systems

System Name Pop. Served Violations Status
CAL AMERICAN WATER CO 66,809 0 Clean
CAL/AM WATER COMPANY - SAN MARINO 47,995 0 Clean
SAN GABRIEL COUNTY WD 39,345 0 Clean
CAL-AM WATER COMPANY - DUARTE 24,773 0 Clean
CAL/AM WATER COMPANY - BALDWIN HILLS 20,724 0 Clean
CAL-AM WATER COMPANY - EAST PASADENA 9,949 0 Clean
BELLFLOWER MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM 5,999 0 Clean
AMARILLO MUTUAL WATER COMPANY 3,134 0 Clean
CAL AMERICAN WC - LAS POSAS ESTATES 2,039 0 Clean
CAL AMERICAN WATER COMPANY - PIRU 2,003 0 Clean
CAL AMERICAN WC - RIO PLAZA 1,709 0 Clean
CAL AMERICAN - YERBA BUENA 690 0 Clean
GOLDEN SANDS MOBILE HOME PARK 450 1 Health
SCE/BIG CREEK POWERHOUSE 1 104 4 Health
SCE BISHOP CREEK PLANT 4 38 0 Clean

Does this city have health-based water violations?

These health-based records can represent Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL), Treatment Technique (TT), or Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level (MRDL) categories. A historical record does not establish that water is currently unsafe.

Water system Contaminant Begin Date
GOLDEN SANDS MOBILE HOME PARK LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS 2024-10-17
SCE/BIG CREEK POWERHOUSE 1 Surface Water Treatment Rule 2018-04-01
SCE/BIG CREEK POWERHOUSE 1 Surface Water Treatment Rule 2018-04-01
SCE/BIG CREEK POWERHOUSE 1 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2015-07-01
SCE/BIG CREEK POWERHOUSE 1 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2015-07-01

What are Rosemead's health-based records for?

Rosemead's health-based violation records carry 3 distinct EPA codes: some name a substance, others the drinking-water rule that was breached. Counts are records on file in the EPA SDWIS extract, not current test results.

Contaminant Records Systems
Surface Water Treatment Rule 2 1
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2 1
Lead and Copper Rule Revisions 1 1

TRI Facilities in Rosemead

Facility Total Releases
M. Argueso & Co. Inc. 1.2M lbs
Hermetic Seal Corp 0 lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for drinking water in Rosemead, California?
Rosemead is listed with 15 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 225,761 people. 5 health-based violation records appear in the extract. A past registry row is not a current drinkability verdict; contact the local utility for current status.
How many water violations does Rosemead have in this EPA extract?
Rosemead water systems have 5 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's EPA SDWIS extract. This extract is filtered to EPA health-based records and does not include monitoring or reporting violations.
What contaminants were found in Rosemead water?
Health-based records for Rosemead water systems carry the following EPA contaminant codes: LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS, Surface Water Treatment Rule, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). This source edition does not include authoritative contaminant names. Source: EPA SDWIS.
How many water systems serve Rosemead?
15 EPA-regulated community water systems serve Rosemead, California, collectively covering approximately 225,761 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Rosemead get its drinking water?
Rosemead's water supply comes from 15 EPA-regulated community water systems. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
Are there pollution sources near Rosemead?
Yes, 2 EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facilities are registered in Rosemead, California, reporting a combined 1.2M lbs of toxic chemical releases. TRI data reflects self-reported emissions; it does not measure exposure or health effects. Source: EPA TRI.

How does Rosemead compare in California?

Of the 909 California places with at least one community water system on file, Rosemead ranks #25 by number of systems (15).

Either side of it: Modesto (16), Napa (16), San Diego (15), Watsonville (15)

About This Data

Figures here are the current EPA SDWIS extract joined to the 15 community water systems whose service area lists Rosemead, ranked against the 909 California places with at least one system on file. Data current as of 2026-08-25.

Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PlainEnviro's violation fetch is restricted upstream to records EPA flags as health-based and then joined to active community water systems. Monitoring and reporting violations are not included.

A health-based violation row in this extract is a historical EPA registry entry. It does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status. Many records are later resolved, and public water systems notify customers when required. For current conditions, contact your local water utility or the state drinking water program.

TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.

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Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro