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Water system · PWSID CA3710025

SWEETWATER AUTHORITY

50
Fair
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

CA3710025

State

California

City

CHULA VISTA

Population served

191,282

Primary source

Surface water

Score history

▼ 50 points — the score moved from 100 to 50 on Jun 18, 2026, as newly published EPA data was incorporated.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 50

2 score updates logged since tracking began Jun 18, 2026. Each future EPA re-score adds a point.

PFAS & contaminant readings

Latest detections from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (through Jul 2025). Levels in parts per trillion (ppt).

PFOA

Perfluorooctanoic acid

7.9 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 2.0×

PFOS

Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid

5 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 1.3×

PFHxS

Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid

7.1 ppt

limit 10 ppt

Near EPA limit

Lithium

9,750 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFBA

8.9 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFBS

7.5 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFHxA

5.5 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFPeA

5 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFHpA

3.3 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

Violations & enforcement

1

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

1

Health-based

15

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Nov 2010. Official EPA record →

Max contaminant level (MCL) · EPA contaminant 1009 health-based began Aug 2010 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Nov 2010
  • State action · SFL Nov 2010
  • State action · SIA Jan 1994
  • State action · SFK Sep 1986
  • State action · SIC Sep 1986
  • State action · SIF Sep 1986
  • State action · SIA Sep 1986
  • State action · SID Sep 1986

This profile is built from EPA public records for system CA3710025 — SDWIS violations and UCMR5 PFAS sampling. The score is system-level and can’t account for your home’s plumbing (older pipes can add lead at the tap). For health decisions, check your exact address, read the utility’s Consumer Confidence Report, and confirm with your provider.