whatsinmywater.co
Water Quality Lookup / California / Ventura County / CASITAS MUNICIPAL WATER DIST
EPA SDWIS · Ventura County, California

CASITAS MUNICIPAL WATER DIST Water Quality Report

Serving roughly 11,005 people in Ventura County, California.

Data current as of July 2026
🔍Straight from EPA
🧪Real Lab Results
📅Updated Quarterly
🏠Local Expertise
Results for CASITAS MUNICIPAL WATER DIST

1 water provider directly on file, serving roughly 11,005 people in Ventura County, California.

Quick answer: CASITAS MUNICIPAL WATER DIST has no violations on file. One reading is worth knowing about: Totalhaloaceticacids (HAA5) was measured at 47UG/L, among the highest of the 179 providers on file in this area. It's the most notable figure in this system's record among its 179 local peers.
Utility CASITAS MUNICIPAL WATER DIST Population served 11,005 Owner 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
Copper Summary
Detected: 1.42 mg/L (ppm)
12/31/2003
Vanadium, Total
Detected: 2 UG/L (ppb)
1/7/2025
Barium
Detected: 101 UG/L (ppb)
1/7/2025
Zinc
Detected: 20 UG/L (ppb)
1/7/2025
Iron
Detected: 30 UG/L (ppb)
1/7/2025
Mostly an aesthetic issue (metallic taste, staining) rather than a health concern at typical levels.
Disinfection Byproducts
Formed when chlorine used to disinfect water reacts with organic matter
Totalhaloaceticacids (HAA5)
Detected: 47 UG/L (ppb)
8/5/2025
TTHM
Detected: 37 UG/L (ppb)
8/5/2025
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: 25 UG/L (ppb)
8/5/2025
One of the individual trihalomethane disinfection byproducts, formed when chlorine reacts with organic matter.
Bromodichloromethane
Detected: 9 UG/L (ppb)
8/5/2025
Dibromochloromethane
Detected: 3 UG/L (ppb)
8/5/2025
Inorganics
Common dissolved minerals and salts, e.g. nitrate, fluoride, chloride
Chloride
Detected: 19 MG/L (ppm)
1/7/2025
Sulfate
Detected: 177 MG/L (ppm)
1/7/2025
Fluoride
Detected: 0.3 MG/L (ppm)
1/7/2025
Often added deliberately for dental health; can also occur naturally.
Nitrate-Nitrite
Detected: 0.8 MG/L (ppm)
1/7/2025
Nitrate
Detected: 0.6 MG/L (ppm)
10/28/2025
Commonly from agricultural fertilizer runoff or septic systems. Above the legal limit, it's an immediate concern especially for infants.
Boron, Total
Detected: 150 UG/L (ppb)
1/7/2025
Minerals
Everyday minerals that mainly affect taste and water hardness
Magnesium
Detected: 22 MG/L (ppm)
1/7/2025
Potassium
Detected: 3 MG/L (ppm)
1/7/2025
Sodium
Detected: 25 MG/L (ppm)
1/7/2025
Calcium
Detected: 70 MG/L (ppm)
1/7/2025
Properties
General water characteristics like pH, hardness, and cloudiness (turbidity)
Langelier Index (pH(s))
Detected: -0.1 LANG
1/7/2025
Hardness, Total (ASCACO3)
Detected: 265 MG/L (ppm)
1/7/2025
pH, Field
Detected: 7.32 PH
1/7/2025
PFAS & Emerging Contaminants
Human-made "forever chemicals" and other substances not yet fully regulated
Lithium
Detected: 14 µg/L (ppb)
12/12/2023
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: 200 MG/L (ppm)
1/7/2025
Other
Additional substances tested that don't fit neatly into the categories above
Aggressive Index
Detected: 11.7 AGGR
1/7/2025
Alkalinity, Total
Detected: 160 MG/L (ppm)
1/7/2025
TDS
Detected: 400 MG/L (ppm)
1/7/2025
Conductivity (at 25°C)
Detected: 683 UMHO/CM
1/7/2025
Turbidity
Detected: 0.1 NTU
1/7/2025
A measure of water cloudiness from suspended particles.
Dichloroaceticacid
Detected: 17 UG/L (ppb)
8/5/2025
Trichloroaceticacid
Detected: 25 UG/L (ppb)
8/5/2025
Dibromoaceticacid
Detected: 1 UG/L (ppb)
8/5/2025
Monochloroaceticacid
Detected: 4 UG/L (ppb)
8/5/2025
Carbon, Total
Detected: 2.8 MG/L (ppm)
8/5/2025
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.
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
LithiumPartialYes*Partial
Aggressive IndexPartialYesPartial
Alkalinity, TotalPartialYesPartial
TDSPartialYesPartial
ChloridePartialYesPartial
SulfatePartialYesPartial
FluoridePartialYesPartial
Nitrate-NitritePartialYesPartial
Boron, TotalPartialYesPartial
Vanadium, TotalPartialYesPartial
BariumPartialYesPartial
Conductivity (at 25°C)PartialYesPartial
ZincPartialYesPartial
DichloroaceticacidPartialYesPartial
TrichloroaceticacidPartialYesPartial
DibromoaceticacidPartialYesPartial
MonochloroaceticacidPartialYesPartial
Carbon, TotalPartialYesPartial
IronPartialYesPartial
Coliform Bacteria (indicator)NoYesNo
Langelier Index (pH(s))NoNoNo
MagnesiumNoPartialNo
PotassiumNoPartialNo
SodiumNoPartialNo
Hardness, Total (ASCACO3)NoNoNo
CalciumNoPartialNo
Alkalinity, BicarbonateNoNoNo
pH, FieldNoNoNo

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?