Water Quality in Poway, CA
3 water systems serving 50,263 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Poway water systems is 0.0 ppb (Very low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 24 |
| Health-based violations | 1 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Poway
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Poway tap water safe to drink?
Poway tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Poway, California?
Poway has 3 public water systems serving approximately 50,263 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 0.0 ppb. There are 24 total violations on record.
Does Poway have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 0.0 ppb across Poway's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Poway?
3 public water systems are registered in Poway, California with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 50,263 people.