City overview · San Bernardino County
PFAS in San Bernardino, CA
High RiskEPA UCMR 5 tested 5 public water systems serving the San Bernardino area across 8 ZIP codes. At least one utility serving San Bernardino has PFAS above the EPA's enforceable limit.
Plain English
01What this means for San Bernardino
Across the 5 public water systems tested in the San Bernardino area under EPA UCMR 5, one or more measured a PFAS compound above the federal Maximum Contaminant Level. Contamination varies by utility and neighborhood — find your exact ZIP code below to see the system that serves you. If you're in an affected area, an NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 certified filter (carbon block or reverse osmosis) is the most reliable way to reduce PFAS at the tap.
By utility
02Water systems serving San Bernardino
- High Risk
EAST VALLEY WATER DISTRICT
8 detected · 2 above limit · PWSID CA3610064
- High Risk
REDLANDS CITY MUD-WATER DIV
4 detected · 2 above limit · PWSID CA3610037
- Moderate
SAN BERNARDINO CITY
5 detected · 0 above limit · PWSID CA3610039
- Moderate
GLEN HELEN WATER SYSTEM
5 detected · 0 above limit · PWSID CA3600108
- Low Level
RIVERSIDE, CITY OF
4 detected · 0 above limit · PWSID CA3310031
By ZIP code
03Find your exact result
Contamination can differ block to block. Select your ZIP code for the precise reading at the utility that serves your address.
Source & Methodology
About this data
City-level figures aggregate the individual public water systems tested under EPA UCMR 5 whose service area falls within the San Bernardino area. Values reflect water quality at the treatment plant; your home's plumbing can affect what reaches your tap. Select your ZIP above for the utility-specific reading.