whatsinmywater.co
Water Quality Lookup / California / Alameda County / CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE - LIVERMORE
EPA SDWIS · Alameda County, California

CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE - LIVERMORE Water Quality Report

Serving roughly 60,414 people in Alameda County, California.

Data current as of July 2026
🔍Straight from EPA
🧪Real Lab Results
📅Updated Quarterly
🏠Local Expertise
Results for CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE - LIVERMORE

1 water provider directly on file, serving roughly 60,414 people in Alameda County, California.

Quick answer: CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE - LIVERMORE has no violations on file. One reading is worth knowing about: Bromodichloromethane was measured at 14UG/L, among the highest of the 50 providers on file in this area. It's the most notable figure in this system's record among its 50 local peers.
Utility CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE - LIVERMORE Population served 60,414 Owner Private
No violations on file

Contaminants found

Metals
Naturally occurring or corrosion-related elements, e.g. lead, arsenic, copper
Lead Summary
Detected: 0.0075 mg/L (ppm)
12/31/2024
Disinfection Byproducts
Formed when chlorine used to disinfect water reacts with organic matter
Totalhaloaceticacids (HAA5)
Detected: 23 UG/L (ppb)
8/19/2025
TTHM
Detected: 42 UG/L (ppb)
8/19/2025
A group of disinfection byproducts formed when chlorine reacts with organic matter. Long-term exposure above the legal limit has been linked to increased cancer risk in some studies.
Chloroform
Detected: 20 UG/L (ppb)
8/19/2025
One of the individual trihalomethane disinfection byproducts, formed when chlorine reacts with organic matter.
Bromoform
Detected: 0.8 UG/L (ppb)
8/19/2025
Bromodichloromethane
Detected: 14 UG/L (ppb)
8/19/2025
Dibromochloromethane
Detected: 7.3 UG/L (ppb)
8/19/2025
Inorganics
Common dissolved minerals and salts, e.g. nitrate, fluoride, chloride
Fluoride
Detected: 0.1 MG/L (ppm)
9/23/2025
Often added deliberately for dental health; can also occur naturally.
Nitrate
Detected: 5.2 MG/L (ppm)
5/29/2025
Commonly from agricultural fertilizer runoff or septic systems. Above the legal limit, it's an immediate concern especially for infants.
PFAS & Emerging Contaminants
Human-made "forever chemicals" and other substances not yet fully regulated
PFPEA
Detected: 0.0035 µg/L (ppb)
7/10/2024
PFBS
Detected: 0.0042 µg/L (ppb)
7/10/2024
PFHXA
Detected: 0.0038 µg/L (ppb)
7/10/2024
Lithium
Detected: 9.06 µg/L (ppb)
7/16/2024
Occurs naturally in some groundwater. Not currently federally regulated in drinking water.
PFHXS
Detected: 0.0098 µg/L (ppb)
7/10/2024
PFOA
Detected: 0.0048 µg/L (ppb)
4/16/2024
One of two PFAS with an enforceable federal limit (4 ppt) since 2024.
PFOS
Detected: 0.012 µg/L (ppb)
7/10/2024
One of two PFAS with an enforceable federal limit (4 ppt) since 2024.
Other
Additional substances tested that don't fit neatly into the categories above
Dichloroaceticacid
Detected: 17 UG/L (ppb)
8/19/2025
Trichloroaceticacid
Detected: 3.8 UG/L (ppb)
8/19/2025
Monobromoaceticacid
Detected: 1.1 UG/L (ppb)
5/21/2025
Dibromoaceticacid
Detected: 2 UG/L (ppb)
8/19/2025
Monochloroaceticacid
Detected: 2.8 UG/L (ppb)
5/21/2025
Filtration considerations: See the table below for how whole-house carbon, under-sink reverse osmosis, and under-sink carbon systems compare against what's actually on file here. These are general system types, not a specific product recommendation.
Contaminant Whole-House Carbon Under-Sink RO Under-Sink Carbon
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM)YesYesYes
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)YesYesYes
ChloroformYesYesYes
Chlorine / TasteYesYesYes
Sediment / TurbidityYesYesYes
TrichloroethyleneYesYesYes
TetrachloroethyleneYesYesYes
cis-1,2-DichloroethyleneYesYesYes
1,1-DichloroethyleneYesYesYes
BromoformYesYesYes
BromodichloromethaneYesYesYes
DibromochloromethaneYesYesYes
1,1,2-TrichloroethaneYesYesYes
Vinyl ChlorideYesYesYes
Carbon TetrachlorideYesYesYes
BenzeneYesYesYes
TolueneYesYesYes
XyleneYesYesYes
Totalhaloaceticacids (HAA5)YesYesYes
LeadPartialYesPartial
ArsenicPartialYesPartial
Chromium-6 (Hexavalent)PartialYesPartial
CopperPartialYesPartial
Combined UraniumPartialYesPartial
PFOAPartialYes*Partial
PFOSPartialYes*Partial
NitratePartialYesPartial
Combined RadiumPartialYesPartial
PFPEAPartialYes*Partial
PFBSPartialYes*Partial
PFHXAPartialYes*Partial
LithiumPartialYes*Partial
PFHXSPartialYes*Partial
DichloroaceticacidPartialYesPartial
TrichloroaceticacidPartialYesPartial
MonobromoaceticacidPartialYesPartial
DibromoaceticacidPartialYesPartial
MonochloroaceticacidPartialYesPartial
FluoridePartialYesPartial
Coliform Bacteria (indicator)NoYesNo

Browse by city

Browse by county

Want a different ZIP, city, or address?
Look up your water quality →
Learn more
What is TTHM? Understanding EPA Violation Status Is Chromium-6 Dangerous? Whole-House vs. Under-Sink Filtration Lead and Copper in Drinking Water What is PFAS? Arsenic and Uranium Explained Nitrate and Fluoride Explained Water Hardness, pH, and Turbidity What is Coliform Bacteria?