ZIP Code 90255
High RiskPFAS above EPA limits detected
4 compounds exceed EPA Maximum Contaminant Levels in water serving this ZIP code. Standard pitcher filters like Brita do not remove PFAS. See filter recommendations below.
14
PFAS Detected
4
Above EPA Limits
4
Water Systems
575%
Highest % of MCL
Compounds Exceeding EPA Limits
PFOS Exceeds EPA limit
0 ppt MCL: 4 ppt 375% of limit
Detected: 15.00 ppt
PFOA Exceeds EPA limit
0 ppt MCL: 4 ppt 128% of limit
Detected: 5.10 ppt
GSWC - BELL, BELL GARDENS
CA1910011 High RiskWater Type
Surface Water
PFAS Detected
7
Above MCL
1
State
California
Data Period
2023–2025
PFAS Test Results
| Compound | Detected | vs. EPA Limit | EPA Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PFOS Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid | 15.00ppt | 375% of limit
| 4 ppt | ⚠ Exceeds MCL |
PFHxS Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid | 3.60ppt | 36% of limit
| 10 ppt | Below limit |
lithium | 47000.00ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFBA Perfluorobutanoic acid | 11.00ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFPeA Perfluoropentanoic acid | 7.30ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFHxA Perfluorohexanoic acid | 6.60ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFBS Perfluorobutane sulfonic acid | 4.10ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
HUNTINGTON PARK-CITY, WATER DEPT.
CA1910049 High RiskWater Type
Surface Water
PFAS Detected
4
Above MCL
2
State
California
Data Period
2023–2025
PFAS Test Results
| Compound | Detected | vs. EPA Limit | EPA Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PFOS Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid | 23.00ppt | 575% of limit
| 4 ppt | ⚠ Exceeds MCL |
PFOA Perfluorooctanoic acid | 5.10ppt | 128% of limit
| 4 ppt | ⚠ Exceeds MCL |
PFHxS Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid | 5.10ppt | 51% of limit
| 10 ppt | Below limit |
lithium | 54000.00ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
GSWC - FLORENCE/GRAHAM
CA1910077 Low LevelWater Type
Surface Water
PFAS Detected
1
Above MCL
0
State
California
Data Period
2023–2025
PFAS Test Results
| Compound | Detected | vs. EPA Limit | EPA Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
lithium | 45000.00ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
MAYWOOD MUTUAL WATER CO. #1
CA1910084 High RiskWater Type
Groundwater
PFAS Detected
2
Above MCL
1
State
California
Data Period
2023–2025
PFAS Test Results
| Compound | Detected | vs. EPA Limit | EPA Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PFOS Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid | 11.30ppt | 283% of limit
| 4 ppt | ⚠ Exceeds MCL |
lithium | 12600.00ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
Note: ZIP code 90255 is served by 4 separate water utilities.
Results above show data for each system independently.
Data source: EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle (UCMR 5) — January 2026 release.
UCMR 5 tested ~10,000 public water systems serving more than 25 people between 2023-2025 for 29 PFAS compounds.
Detection values represent the highest single-sample result measured at entry points to the distribution system.