Serving roughly 8,791 people in Amador County, California.
Data current as of July 2026
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Results for AWA BUCKHORN PLANT
1 water provider directly on file, serving roughly 8,791 people in Amador County, California.
Quick answer: AWA BUCKHORN PLANT has no violations on file and no single reading stands out against its peers (123 other providers in this area). It serves roughly 8,791 people, and the full breakdown below reflects everything EPA and California have on record for it.
Lead Summary
Alkalinity, Total
Alkalinity, Bicarbonate
Orthophosphate
Totalhaloaceticacids (HAA5)
TTHM
Chloroform
Bromodichloromethane
Dichloroaceticacid
Trichloroaceticacid
Sodium
Hardness, Total (ASCACO3)
Calcium
TDS
Chloride
Sulfate
Turbidity
pH, Field
Odor
Conductivity (at 25°C)
Color
Utility AWA BUCKHORN PLANTPopulation served 8,791Owner Local government
No violations on file
Contaminants found
Metals
Naturally occurring or corrosion-related elements, e.g. lead, arsenic, copper
Lead Summary
Detected: 0 mg/L (ppm)
12/31/2023
Disinfection Byproducts
Formed when chlorine used to disinfect water reacts with organic matter
Totalhaloaceticacids (HAA5)
Detected: 28.3 UG/L (ppb)
7/9/2025
TTHM
Detected: 54.7 UG/L (ppb)
7/9/2025
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: 53 UG/L (ppb)
7/9/2025
One of the individual trihalomethane disinfection byproducts, formed when chlorine reacts with organic matter.
Bromodichloromethane
Detected: 1.7 UG/L (ppb)
7/9/2025
Inorganics
Common dissolved minerals and salts, e.g. nitrate, fluoride, chloride
Chloride
Detected: 1.6 MG/L (ppm)
5/12/2025
Sulfate
Detected: 0.67 MG/L (ppm)
5/12/2025
Minerals
Everyday minerals that mainly affect taste and water hardness
Sodium
Detected: 1.8 MG/L (ppm)
5/12/2025
Calcium
Detected: 2.5 MG/L (ppm)
5/12/2025
Properties
General water characteristics like pH, hardness, and cloudiness (turbidity)
Orthophosphate
Detected: 0.95 MG/L (ppm)
10/21/2025
Hardness, Total (ASCACO3)
Detected: 8 MG/L (ppm)
5/12/2025
pH, Field
Detected: 7.05 PH
5/12/2025
Calculated Parameters
Values worked out mathematically from other test results, not measured directly
Alkalinity, Bicarbonate
Detected: 15 MG/L (ppm)
10/21/2025
Other
Additional substances tested that don't fit neatly into the categories above
Alkalinity, Total
Detected: 12 MG/L (ppm)
10/21/2025
Dichloroaceticacid
Detected: 2.8 UG/L (ppb)
7/9/2025
Trichloroaceticacid
Detected: 25.5 UG/L (ppb)
7/9/2025
TDS
Detected: 28 MG/L (ppm)
5/12/2025
Turbidity
Detected: 0.4 NTU
5/12/2025
A measure of water cloudiness from suspended particles.
Odor
Detected: 4 TON
5/12/2025
Conductivity (at 25°C)
Detected: 30 UMHO/CM
5/12/2025
Color
Detected: 10 UNITS
5/12/2025
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.