City of Long Beach Water Dept. (CA) Water Quality

City of Long Beach Water Dept. is a large public water system in EPA region 9 that provides tap water for the 90801 - 90808, 90813 - 90815, 90831 zip codes. It has 35 facilities where the water supply was tested for 85 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

The maximum reported level of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) was 14.74 µg/L. The maximum reported level of Manganese was 3.6 µg/L. There were 2 contamintants found in the City of Long Beach Water Dept. water supply at levels that were above the minimum reporting level.

Contaminants

1,1-dichloroethane (6)

1,2,3-trichloropropane (6)

1,3-butadiene (6)

1,4-dioxane (6)

1-butanol (10)

11-chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (8)

17-alpha-ethynylestradiol (6)

17-beta-estradiol (6)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (8)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (8)

2,4-dinitrotoluene (58)

2,6-dinitrotoluene (58)

2-methoxyethanol (10)

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) (10)

4,4'-dichloro dichlorophenyl ethylene (DDE) (58)

4,8-dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (8)

4-androstene-3,17-dione (6)

9-chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanonane-1-sulfonic acid (8)

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane (10)

anatoxin-a (16)

bromochloromethane (Halon 1011) (6)

bromomethane (6)

Butylated Hydroxyanisole (10)

chlorate (10)

chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) (6)

chloromethane (6)

chlorpyrifos (10)

chromium (10)

chromium-6 (10)

cobalt (10)

cylindrospermopsin (16)

dimethipin (10)

dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA) mono/di-acid degradate (58)

equilin (6)

estriol (6)

estrone (6)

ethoprop (10)

Germanium (10)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) (48)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids) (48)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids) (48)

hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (GenX) (8)

lithium (8)

Manganese (10)

methyl-tertiary-butyl-ether (MTBE) (59)

molinate (58)

molybdenum (10)

N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (8)

N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (8)

nitrobenzene (59)

nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (8)

o-toluidine (10)

oxyfluorfen (10)

perchlorate (109)

perfluoro(2-ethoxyethane)sulfonic acid (8)

perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (8)

perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (8)

perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (14)

perfluorobutanoic acid (8)

perfluorodecanoic acid (8)

perfluorododecanoic acid (8)

perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (8)

perfluoroheptanoic acid (14)

perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (14)

perfluorohexanoic acid (8)

perfluorononanoic acid (14)

perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (14)

perfluorooctanoic acid (14)

perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (8)

perfluoropentanoic acid (8)

perfluorotetradecanoic acid (8)

perfluorotridecanoic acid (8)

perfluoroundecanoic acid (8)

profenofos (10)

quinoline (10)

s-ethyl-dipropylthiocarbamate (EPTC) (58)

strontium (10)

tebuconazole (10)

terbacil (58)

testosterone (6)

total microcystins (16)

Total Permethrin (10)

tribufos (10)

vanadium (10)

Sampling Facilities

ALAMITOS RESERVOIR
Multiple Sources (MX)

Alamitos Reservoir EffluentEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Johnson Reservoir (MWD)
Surface Water (SW)

EP#56 Johnson Reservoir Effluent-TreatedEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

LBWD Distribution System-Stage 2
Multiple Sources (MX)

6509 GUNDRY AVEDistribution System (DS)
160 E. MARKET STDistribution System (DS)
3090 EASY AVEDistribution System (DS)
2475 ADRIATIC AVEDistribution System (DS)
165 N. PICO AVEDistribution System (DS)
2829 68TH STDistribution System (DS)
132 E. ARTESIA BLVD.Distribution System (DS)
1720 W. 32ND STDistribution System (DS)
2201 WEBSTER AVEDistribution System (DS)
1126 QUEENS HWYDistribution System (DS)
2993 MAINE AVEDistribution System (DS)
JWJ EFFLUENTDistribution System (DS)

LBWD WTP (Combined Wells)
Ground Water (GW)

EP #55 - LBWD WTP Influent Raw WaterEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Johnson Reservoir (MWD)
Surface Water (SW)

EP #56: Johnson Reservoir TreatedEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Distribution System
Multiple Sources (MX)

Max. Res. Time in Dist. SystemMaximum Residence Time (MR)

ALAMITOS WELL 08
Ground Water (GW)

ALAMITOS 04S/12W-28H06SR (SR)
ALAMITOS WELL 08SR (SR)

ALAMITOS WELL 09
Ground Water (GW)

ALAMITOS WELL 09SR (SR)
ALAMITOS WELL 09SR (SR)

ALAMITOS WELL 13
Ground Water (GW)

ALAMITOS 13SR (SR)
ALAMITOS 13SR (SR)

ANNEX WELL 201
Ground Water (GW)

ANNEX WELL 201 04S/12W-23K03SR (SR)
ANNEX 201SR (SR)

CITIZENS WELL 07-A
Ground Water (GW)

CITIZENS WELL 07-A 04S/12W-21M07SR (SR)
CITIZENS WELL 07-ASR (SR)

CITIZENS WELL 08
Ground Water (GW)

CITIZENS WELL 08 04S/12W-16R01SR (SR)
CITIZENS WELL 08SR (SR)

CITIZENS WELL 09
Ground Water (GW)

CITIZENS WELL 09 04S/12W-16J03SR (SR)
CITIZENS WELL 09Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

COMMISSION WELL 10
Ground Water (GW)

COMMISSION WELL 10 04S/12W-14A02SR (SR)
COMMISSION WELL 10SR (SR)

COMMISSION WELL 13
Ground Water (GW)

COMMISSION WELL 13 04S/12W-13N02SR (SR)
COMMISSION WELL 13SR (SR)

COMMISSION WELL 14 (NEW)
Ground Water (GW)

COMMISSION WELL 14 04S/12W-14D04SR (SR)
COMMISSION WELL 14 (NEW)SR (SR)

COMMISSION WELL 15
Ground Water (GW)

COMMISSION WELL 15 04S/12W-15B03SR (SR)
COMMISSION WELL 15Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

COMMISSION WELL 16
Ground Water (GW)

COMMISSION WELL 16 04S/12W-15A01SR (SR)
COMMISSION WELL 16SR (SR)

COMMISSION WELL 17
Ground Water (GW)

COMMISSION WELL 17 04S/12W-14B02SR (SR)
COMMISSION WELL 17SR (SR)

COMMISSION WELL 18
Ground Water (GW)

COMMISSION WELL 18 04S/12W-14A04SR (SR)
COMMISSION WELL 18SR (SR)

DEVELOPMENT WELL 05
Ground Water (GW)

DEVELOPMENT WELL 05 04S/12W-20G01SR (SR)
DEVELOPMENT WELL 05SR (SR)

DEVELOPMENT WELL 09
Ground Water (GW)

DEVELOPMENT WELL 09 04S/12W-17E01SR (SR)
DEVELOPMENT WELL 09SR (SR)

LONG BEACH WELL 04
Ground Water (GW)

1910065-35SR (SR)

LONG BEACH WELL 08
Ground Water (GW)

1910065-37SR (SR)

LONG BEACH WELL 09
Ground Water (GW)

LONG BEACH WELL 09 04S/12W-06K02SR (SR)

LONG BEACH WELL 11
Ground Water (GW)

LONG BEACH WELL 11 04S/12W-06J02SR (SR)
NORTH LONG BEACH WELL 11SR (SR)

LONG BEACH WELL 12
Ground Water (GW)

LONG BEACH WELL 12 04S/12W-08M01SR (SR)
NORTH LONG BEACH WELL 12SR (SR)

WILSON WELL 01-A
Ground Water (GW)

WILSON WELL 01-A 04S/12W-23C01SR (SR)
WILSON WELL 01-ASR (SR)

WISE WELL 01-A
Ground Water (GW)

WISE WELL 01-A 04S/12W-24M08SR (SR)
WISE WELL 01-ASR (SR)

CITIZENS WELL 10
Ground Water (GW)

CITIZENS WELL 10 04S/12W-20K01SR (SR)
CITIZENS WELL 10SR (SR)

COMMISSION WELL 19
Ground Water (GW)

COMMISSION WELL 19 04S/12W-13B04SR (SR)
COMMISSION WELL 19SR (SR)

COMMISSION WELL 20
Ground Water (GW)

COMMISSION WELL 20 04S/12W-13H01SR (SR)
COMMISSION WELL 20SR (SR)

COMMISSION 21
Ground Water (GW)

COMMISSION 21SR (SR)

COMMISSION 22
Ground Water (GW)

COMMISSION 22SR (SR)

COMMISSION 23
Ground Water (GW)

COMMISSION 23SR (SR)

FAQ

Is City of Long Beach Water Dept. tap water safe to drink?

When was City of Long Beach Water Dept. last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken on January 18th, 2024.