City of Pittsburg (CA) Water Quality

City of Pittsburg is a large public water system in EPA region 09 that provides tap water for the 94565 zip codes. It has 2 facilities where the water supply was tested for 23 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

Contaminants

1-butanol

1-butanol is a class of Alcohol that has a minimum reporting level of 2 µg/L and a reference level of 700 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Pittsburg showed levels of 1-butanol that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about 1-butanol.

Finished Water
Pittsburg WTP
10/8/2019
65 months ago
<2.0 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

2-methoxyethanol

2-methoxyethanol is a class of Alcohol that has a minimum reporting level of 0.4 µg/L and a reference level of 21 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Pittsburg showed levels of 2-methoxyethanol that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about 2-methoxyethanol.

Finished Water
Pittsburg WTP
10/8/2019
65 months ago
<0.4 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol)

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) is a class of Alcohol that has a minimum reporting level of 0.5 µg/L and a reference level of 35 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Pittsburg showed levels of 2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about 2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol).

Finished Water
Pittsburg WTP
10/8/2019
65 months ago
<0.5 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) are a class of Disinfection Byproducts that includes Dibromoacetic Acid, Dichloroacetic Acid, Monobromoacetic Acid, Monochloroacetic Acid, Trichloroacetic Acid and has a minimum reporting level of 0.5 µg/L and a reference level of 60 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Pittsburg showed levels of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) that were below unsafe concentration levels. The maximum reported value was 6.8 µg/L. Learn more about HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids).

4415 Buchanan Place
Distribution System
7/10/2019
68 months ago
2.24 µg/L
Meets Reporting Threshold
4320 Hillview Drive
Distribution System
7/10/2019
68 months ago
1.74 µg/L
Meets Reporting Threshold
1435 Springhill Drive
Distribution System
7/10/2019
68 months ago
3.59 µg/L
Meets Reporting Threshold
2056 Oakridge Drive
Distribution System
4/9/2019
71 months ago
6.25 µg/L
Meets Reporting Threshold
470 E. 8th Street
Distribution System
7/10/2019
68 months ago
4.07 µg/L
Meets Reporting Threshold
1354 Jack London Drive
Distribution System
7/10/2019
68 months ago
3.43 µg/L
Meets Reporting Threshold
1229 San Benito Drive
Distribution System
4/9/2019
71 months ago
5.87 µg/L
Meets Reporting Threshold
325 Whispering Oaks Dr
Distribution System
12/5/2019
63 months ago
6.8 µg/L
Meets Reporting Threshold

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids) are a class of Disinfection Byproducts that includes Bromochloroacetic Acid, Bromodichloroacetic Acid, Dibromoacetic Acid, Dibromochloroacetic Acid, Monobromoacetic Acid, Tribromoacetic Acid and has a minimum reporting level of 0 µg/L and is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids).

4415 Buchanan Place
Distribution System
7/10/2019
68 months ago
1.94 µg/L
4320 Hillview Drive
Distribution System
7/10/2019
68 months ago
1.53 µg/L
1435 Springhill Drive
Distribution System
7/10/2019
68 months ago
2.49 µg/L
2056 Oakridge Drive
Distribution System
4/9/2019
71 months ago
6.07 µg/L
470 E. 8th Street
Distribution System
7/10/2019
68 months ago
2.57 µg/L
1354 Jack London Drive
Distribution System
7/10/2019
68 months ago
2.23 µg/L
1229 San Benito Drive
Distribution System
4/9/2019
71 months ago
5.79 µg/L
325 Whispering Oaks Dr
Distribution System
12/5/2019
63 months ago
10.1 µg/L

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids) are a class of Disinfection Byproducts that includes Bromochloroacetic Acid, Bromodichloroacetic Acid, Chlorodibromoacetic Acid, Dibromoacetic Acid, Dichloroacetic Acid, Monobromoacetic Acid, Monochloroacetic Acid, Tribromoacetic Acid, Trichloroacetic Acid and has a minimum reporting level of 0 µg/L and is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids).

4415 Buchanan Place
Distribution System
7/10/2019
68 months ago
3.54 µg/L
4320 Hillview Drive
Distribution System
7/10/2019
68 months ago
2.73 µg/L
1435 Springhill Drive
Distribution System
7/10/2019
68 months ago
5.39 µg/L
2056 Oakridge Drive
Distribution System
4/9/2019
71 months ago
10.42 µg/L
470 E. 8th Street
Distribution System
7/10/2019
68 months ago
5.97 µg/L
1354 Jack London Drive
Distribution System
7/10/2019
68 months ago
5.03 µg/L
1229 San Benito Drive
Distribution System
4/9/2019
71 months ago
9.76 µg/L
325 Whispering Oaks Dr
Distribution System
12/5/2019
63 months ago
14.5 µg/L

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.006 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Pittsburg showed levels of alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane.

Finished Water
Pittsburg WTP
10/8/2019
65 months ago
<0.01 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

anatoxin-a

anatoxin-a is a chemical contaminant that is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about anatoxin-a.

Finished Water
Pittsburg WTP
7/16/2019
67 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Butylated Hydroxyanisole

Butylated Hydroxyanisole is a chemical contaminant that is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about Butylated Hydroxyanisole.

Finished Water
Pittsburg WTP
10/8/2019
65 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

chlorpyrifos

chlorpyrifos is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 2 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Pittsburg showed levels of chlorpyrifos that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about chlorpyrifos.

Finished Water
Pittsburg WTP
10/8/2019
65 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

cylindrospermopsin

cylindrospermopsin is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.7 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Pittsburg showed levels of cylindrospermopsin that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about cylindrospermopsin.

Finished Water
Pittsburg WTP
7/16/2019
67 months ago
<0.09 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

dimethipin

dimethipin is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 140 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Pittsburg showed levels of dimethipin that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about dimethipin.

Finished Water
Pittsburg WTP
10/8/2019
65 months ago
<0.2 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

ethoprop

ethoprop is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 1.14 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Pittsburg showed levels of ethoprop that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about ethoprop.

Finished Water
Pittsburg WTP
10/8/2019
65 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Germanium

Germanium is a chemical contaminant that is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about Germanium.

Finished Water
Pittsburg WTP
10/8/2019
65 months ago
<0.3 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Manganese

Manganese is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 300 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Pittsburg showed levels of Manganese that were below unsafe concentration levels. The maximum reported value was 3.2 µg/L. Learn more about Manganese.

Finished Water
Pittsburg WTP
10/8/2019
65 months ago
3.2 µg/L
Meets Reporting Threshold

o-toluidine

o-toluidine is a chemical contaminant that is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about o-toluidine.

Finished Water
Pittsburg WTP
10/8/2019
65 months ago
<0.007 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

oxyfluorfen

oxyfluorfen is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 200 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Pittsburg showed levels of oxyfluorfen that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about oxyfluorfen.

Finished Water
Pittsburg WTP
10/8/2019
65 months ago
<0.05 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

profenofos

profenofos is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.3 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Pittsburg showed levels of profenofos that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about profenofos.

Finished Water
Pittsburg WTP
10/8/2019
65 months ago
<0.3 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

quinoline

quinoline is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.01 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Pittsburg showed levels of quinoline that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about quinoline.

Finished Water
Pittsburg WTP
10/8/2019
65 months ago
<0.02 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

tebuconazole

tebuconazole is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 190 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Pittsburg showed levels of tebuconazole that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about tebuconazole.

Finished Water
Pittsburg WTP
10/8/2019
65 months ago
<0.2 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Total Microcystin

Total Microcystin is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.3 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Pittsburg showed levels of Total Microcystin that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about Total Microcystin.

Finished Water
Pittsburg WTP
7/16/2019
67 months ago
<0.3 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Total Permethrin

Total Permethrin is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 3.344 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Pittsburg showed levels of Total Permethrin that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about Total Permethrin.

Finished Water
Pittsburg WTP
10/8/2019
65 months ago
<0.04 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

tribufos

tribufos is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.6 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Pittsburg showed levels of tribufos that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about tribufos.

Finished Water
Pittsburg WTP
10/8/2019
65 months ago
<0.07 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Sampling Facilities

Facility NameWater Type/Source
Pittsburg WTPMultiple sources (MX)
Distribution SystemSurface Water (SW)

FAQ

Is City of Pittsburg tap water safe to drink?

When was City of Pittsburg last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken between April 9th, 2019 and December 5th, 2019.