Serving roughly 9,798 people in Riverside County, California.
Data current as of July 2026
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Results for BLYTHE - CITY OF
1 water provider directly on file, serving roughly 9,798 people in Riverside County, California.
Quick answer: BLYTHE - CITY OF has no violations on file. One reading is worth knowing about: TTHM was measured at 80UG/L, among the highest of the 451 providers on file in this area. It's the most notable figure in this system's record among its 451 local peers.
Lead Summary
Copper Summary
Lithium
TDS
Iron
Manganese
Totalhaloaceticacids (HAA5)
TTHM
Chloroform
Bromoform
Bromodichloromethane
Dibromochloromethane
Dichloroaceticacid
Trichloroaceticacid
Dibromoaceticacid
Magnesium
Sodium
Calcium
Alkalinity, Total
Alkalinity, Bicarbonate
Hardness, Total (ASCACO3)
Chloride
Sulfate
Fluoride
Adsorbableorganicfluorine
Turbidity
pH
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Barium
Conductivity (at 25°C)
Color
Utility BLYTHE - CITY OFPopulation served 9,798Owner Local government
Naturally occurring or corrosion-related elements, e.g. lead, arsenic, copper
Lead Summary
Detected: 0.0055 mg/L (ppm)
12/31/2025
Copper Summary
Detected: 2.1 mg/L (ppm)
12/31/2022
Iron
Detected: 71 UG/L (ppb)
8/6/2025
Mostly an aesthetic issue (metallic taste, staining) rather than a health concern at typical levels.
Manganese
Detected: 350 UG/L (ppb)
8/6/2025
Mainly a taste/staining concern at typical levels; long-term neurological research at high chronic exposure is ongoing.
Barium
Detected: 64 UG/L (ppb)
2/5/2025
Disinfection Byproducts
Formed when chlorine used to disinfect water reacts with organic matter
Totalhaloaceticacids (HAA5)
Detected: 13 UG/L (ppb)
7/16/2025
TTHM
Detected: 80 UG/L (ppb)
7/16/2025
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)
7/16/2025
One of the individual trihalomethane disinfection byproducts, formed when chlorine reacts with organic matter.
Bromoform
Detected: 5.5 UG/L (ppb)
7/16/2025
Bromodichloromethane
Detected: 29 UG/L (ppb)
7/16/2025
Dibromochloromethane
Detected: 26 UG/L (ppb)
7/16/2025
Inorganics
Common dissolved minerals and salts, e.g. nitrate, fluoride, chloride
Chloride
Detected: 160 MG/L (ppm)
2/5/2025
Sulfate
Detected: 470 MG/L (ppm)
2/5/2025
Fluoride
Detected: 0.17 MG/L (ppm)
2/5/2025
Often added deliberately for dental health; can also occur naturally.
Minerals
Everyday minerals that mainly affect taste and water hardness
Magnesium
Detected: 42 MG/L (ppm)
2/5/2025
Sodium
Detected: 160 MG/L (ppm)
2/5/2025
Calcium
Detected: 160 MG/L (ppm)
2/5/2025
Properties
General water characteristics like pH, hardness, and cloudiness (turbidity)
Hardness, Total (ASCACO3)
Detected: 590 MG/L (ppm)
2/5/2025
pH
Detected: 7.9 PH
2/5/2025
A measure of how acidic or basic the water is (7 is neutral). Affects taste and plumbing, not a direct health measure.
PFAS & Emerging Contaminants
Human-made "forever chemicals" and other substances not yet fully regulated
Lithium
Detected: 62 µg/L (ppb)
12/3/2024
Occurs naturally in some groundwater. Not currently federally regulated in drinking water.
Calculated Parameters
Values worked out mathematically from other test results, not measured directly
Alkalinity, Bicarbonate
Detected: 270 MG/L (ppm)
2/5/2025
Other
Additional substances tested that don't fit neatly into the categories above
TDS
Detected: 1200 MG/L (ppm)
8/6/2025
Dichloroaceticacid
Detected: 4.9 UG/L (ppb)
7/16/2025
Trichloroaceticacid
Detected: 3.7 UG/L (ppb)
7/16/2025
Dibromoaceticacid
Detected: 4.8 UG/L (ppb)
7/16/2025
Alkalinity, Total
Detected: 270 MG/L (ppm)
2/5/2025
Adsorbableorganicfluorine
Detected: 3900 NG/L (ppt)
2/3/2025
Turbidity
Detected: 2.7 NTU
2/5/2025
A measure of water cloudiness from suspended particles.
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Detected: 0.09 UG/L (ppb)
5/20/2025
Conductivity (at 25°C)
Detected: 1700 UMHO/CM
2/5/2025
Color
Detected: 15 UNITS
2/5/2025
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.