LINCOLN is served by 2 water providers on file with the EPA.
Data current as of July 2026
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Results for LINCOLN, CA
2 water providers on file serving this city.
Quick answer: LINCOLN's water has no violations on file and no single reading stands out against its peers (2 other providers in this area). It serves roughly 54,538 people, and the full breakdown below reflects everything EPA and California have on record for it.
Lead Summary
PFHXS
PFOS
Totalhaloaceticacids (HAA5)
TTHM
Chloroform
Bromodichloromethane
Dichloroaceticacid
Trichloroaceticacid
Calcium
Alkalinity, Total
Alkalinity, Bicarbonate
Fluoride
Nitrate-Nitrite
Nitrate
Perfluorobutanesulfonicacid (PFBS)
Perfluorohexanesulfonicacid (PFHxS)
Perfluoroctanesulfonicacid (PFOS)
Perfluoroctanoicacid (PFOA)
Chromium, Hex
Barium
Conductivity (at 25°C)
Violations on file
Coliform (TCR)
Older/archived health-based violation
Found at 1 of 2 providers
Contaminants found
Metals
Naturally occurring or corrosion-related elements, e.g. lead, arsenic, copper
Lead Summary
Detected: 0 mg/L (ppm)
12/31/2027
Chromium, Hex
Detected: 1.7 UG/L (ppb)
1/27/2025
Barium
Detected: 52 UG/L (ppb)
1/27/2025
Disinfection Byproducts
Formed when chlorine used to disinfect water reacts with organic matter
Totalhaloaceticacids (HAA5)
Detected: 20 UG/L (ppb)
10/16/2025
TTHM
Detected: 39 UG/L (ppb)
10/16/2025
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: 37 UG/L (ppb)
10/16/2025
One of the individual trihalomethane disinfection byproducts, formed when chlorine reacts with organic matter.
Bromodichloromethane
Detected: 2.1 UG/L (ppb)
10/16/2025
Inorganics
Common dissolved minerals and salts, e.g. nitrate, fluoride, chloride
Fluoride
Detected: 0.24 MG/L (ppm)
1/27/2025
Often added deliberately for dental health; can also occur naturally.
Nitrate-Nitrite
Detected: 3.8 MG/L (ppm)
1/27/2025
Nitrate
Detected: 3.8 MG/L (ppm)
1/27/2025
Commonly from agricultural fertilizer runoff or septic systems. Above the legal limit, it's an immediate concern especially for infants.
Minerals
Everyday minerals that mainly affect taste and water hardness
Calcium
Detected: 17 MG/L (ppm)
1/27/2025
PFAS & Emerging Contaminants
Human-made "forever chemicals" and other substances not yet fully regulated
PFHXS
Detected: 0.0085 µg/L (ppb)
1/16/2025
PFOS
Detected: 0.0043 µg/L (ppb)
1/16/2025
One of two PFAS with an enforceable federal limit (4 ppt) since 2024.
Calculated Parameters
Values worked out mathematically from other test results, not measured directly
Alkalinity, Bicarbonate
Detected: 98 MG/L (ppm)
1/27/2025
Other
Additional substances tested that don't fit neatly into the categories above
Dichloroaceticacid
Detected: 8.4 UG/L (ppb)
10/16/2025
Trichloroaceticacid
Detected: 11 UG/L (ppb)
10/16/2025
Alkalinity, Total
Detected: 98 MG/L (ppm)
1/27/2025
Perfluorobutanesulfonicacid (PFBS)
Detected: 2.4 NG/L (ppt)
10/16/2025
Perfluorohexanesulfonicacid (PFHxS)
Detected: 8 NG/L (ppt)
10/16/2025
Perfluoroctanesulfonicacid (PFOS)
Detected: 4.5 NG/L (ppt)
10/16/2025
One of two PFAS with an enforceable federal limit (4 ppt) since 2024.
Perfluoroctanoicacid (PFOA)
Detected: 2.2 NG/L (ppt)
10/16/2025
One of two PFAS with an enforceable federal limit (4 ppt) since 2024.
Conductivity (at 25°C)
Detected: 440 UMHO/CM
1/27/2025
Filtration considerations: General system types, not a specific product recommendation.