ZIP Code 95608
High RiskPFAS above EPA limits detected
3 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.
15
PFAS Detected
3
Above EPA Limits
4
Water Systems
335%
Highest % of MCL
Compounds Exceeding EPA Limits
PFOS Exceeds EPA limit
0 ppt MCL: 4 ppt 335% of limit
Detected: 13.40 ppt
PFOA Exceeds EPA limit
0 ppt MCL: 4 ppt 205% of limit
Detected: 8.20 ppt
PFHxS Exceeds EPA limit
0 ppt MCL: 10 ppt 109% of limit
Detected: 10.90 ppt
SACRAMENTO SUBURBAN WATER DISTRICT
CA3410001 ModerateWater Type
Groundwater
PFAS Detected
5
Above MCL
0
State
California
Data Period
2023–2025
PFAS Test Results
| Compound | Detected | vs. EPA Limit | EPA Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PFHxS Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid | 5.80ppt | 58% of limit
| 10 ppt | Below limit |
lithium | 60000.00ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFPeA Perfluoropentanoic acid | 7.10ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFHxA Perfluorohexanoic acid | 5.70ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFBS Perfluorobutane sulfonic acid | 4.70ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
CARMICHAEL WATER DISTRICT
CA3410004 Low LevelWater Type
Groundwater
PFAS Detected
2
Above MCL
0
State
California
Data Period
2023–2025
PFAS Test Results
| Compound | Detected | vs. EPA Limit | EPA Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PFHxA Perfluorohexanoic acid | 6.00ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFPeA Perfluoropentanoic acid | 5.90ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
CITRUS HEIGHTS WATER DISTRICT
CA3410006 Low LevelWater Type
Groundwater
PFAS Detected
1
Above MCL
0
State
California
Data Period
2023–2025
PFAS Test Results
| Compound | Detected | vs. EPA Limit | EPA Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
lithium | 18000.00ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
Cal Am - Suburban Rosemont
CA3410010 High RiskWater Type
Groundwater
PFAS Detected
7
Above MCL
3
State
California
Data Period
2023–2025
PFAS Test Results
| Compound | Detected | vs. EPA Limit | EPA Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PFOS Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid | 13.40ppt | 335% of limit
| 4 ppt | ⚠ Exceeds MCL |
PFOA Perfluorooctanoic acid | 8.20ppt | 205% of limit
| 4 ppt | ⚠ Exceeds MCL |
PFHxS Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid | 10.90ppt | 109% of limit
| 10 ppt | ⚠ Exceeds MCL |
PFBA Perfluorobutanoic acid | 9.00ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFPeA Perfluoropentanoic acid | 7.70ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFHxA Perfluorohexanoic acid | 5.40ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFHpA Perfluoroheptanoic acid | 4.70ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
Note: ZIP code 95608 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.