California Institution for Men (CA) Water Quality

California Institution for Men is a large public water system in EPA region 9 that provides tap water for the 91710 zip codes. It has 9 facilities where the water supply was tested for 75 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

The maximum reported level of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) was 0.31 µg/L. The maximum reported level of Manganese was 1.6 µg/L. There were 2 contamintants found in the California Institution for Men water supply at levels that were above the minimum reporting level.

Contaminants

1,1-dichloroethane (2)

1,2,3-trichloropropane (2)

1,3-butadiene (2)

1,4-dioxane (2)

1-butanol (1)

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

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

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

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

2,4-dinitrotoluene (14)

2,6-dinitrotoluene (14)

2-methoxyethanol (1)

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

4,4'-dichloro dichlorophenyl ethylene (DDE) (14)

4,8-dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (1)

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

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane (1)

bromochloromethane (Halon 1011) (2)

bromomethane (2)

Butylated Hydroxyanisole (1)

chlorate (4)

chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) (2)

chloromethane (2)

chlorpyrifos (1)

chromium (4)

chromium-6 (4)

cobalt (4)

dimethipin (1)

dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA) mono/di-acid degradate (14)

ethoprop (1)

Germanium (1)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) (2)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids) (2)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids) (2)

hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (GenX) (1)

lithium (1)

Manganese (1)

methyl-tertiary-butyl-ether (MTBE) (14)

molinate (14)

molybdenum (4)

N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (1)

N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (1)

nitrobenzene (14)

nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (1)

o-toluidine (1)

oxyfluorfen (1)

perchlorate (14)

perfluoro(2-ethoxyethane)sulfonic acid (1)

perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (1)

perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (1)

perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (3)

perfluorobutanoic acid (1)

perfluorodecanoic acid (1)

perfluorododecanoic acid (1)

perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (1)

perfluoroheptanoic acid (3)

perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (3)

perfluorohexanoic acid (1)

perfluorononanoic acid (3)

perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (3)

perfluorooctanoic acid (3)

perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (1)

perfluoropentanoic acid (1)

perfluorotetradecanoic acid (1)

perfluorotridecanoic acid (1)

perfluoroundecanoic acid (1)

profenofos (1)

quinoline (1)

s-ethyl-dipropylthiocarbamate (EPTC) (14)

strontium (4)

tebuconazole (1)

terbacil (14)

Total Permethrin (1)

tribufos (1)

vanadium (4)

Sampling Facilities

Water Treatment Plant
Ground Water (GW)

WTP EffluentEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)
WELL 01 036/850-001SR (SR)

Distribution System
Ground Water (GW)

Facility CDistribution System (DS)
High TankDistribution System (DS)
DSMRT for Treatment PlantMaximum Residence Time (MR)

Treatment Plant
Ground Water (GW)

Treatment Plant EffluentEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

WELL 01A
Ground Water (GW)

WELL 01A 036/850-002SR (SR)

WELL 03
Ground Water (GW)

WELL 03 036/850-011SR (SR)

WELL 11A
Ground Water (GW)

WELL 11A 036/850-003SR (SR)

WELL 14
Ground Water (GW)

WELL 14SR (SR)

WELL 15
Ground Water (GW)

WELL 15SR (SR)

WELL 16
Ground Water (GW)

WELL 16SR (SR)

FAQ

Is California Institution for Men tap water safe to drink?

When was California Institution for Men last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken on May 12th, 2025.