Water Quality: Point Mugu, CA
3 water systems • 14,579 people served
Some ConcernsWater Quality Summary
Point Mugu is served by 3 public water systems with a combined service population of 14,579 people, and has 8 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 1 of those are health-based violation, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Point Mugu's violation count is 83% below the national average for California. Contaminants associated with violations include TTHM.
Contaminants Found
Total trihalomethanes are linked to increased risk of bladder cancer and adverse reproductive outcomes.
Common source: Reaction of chlorine disinfectants with naturally occurring organic matter in water
EPA limit: 0.080 mg/L (80 ppb)
Water Systems Serving Point Mugu
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAVAL BASE VENTURA COUNTY, PORT HUENEME | CA5610701 | Surface Water | 8,625 | 4 |
| NAVAL BASE VENTURA COUNTY, POINT MUGU | CA5610700 | Surface Water | 5,700 | 4 |
| U.S.N., SAN NICOLAS ISLAND | CA5610702 | Surface Water | 254 | 0 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
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Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.