Is CAL-AM WATER COMPANY - EAST PASADENA's water safe to drink?
CAL-AM WATER COMPANY - EAST PASADENA has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 9,949 people get their water from it, across 3,019 connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
3 total violations and 1 health-based ones put CAL-AM WATER COMPANY - EAST PASADENA at the 30th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 8,985 of 12,903.
Against the CA average
CA's 803 covered systems average 5.8 health-based violations each; CAL-AM WATER COMPANY - EAST PASADENA carries 1, not more than typical for the state. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
CAL-AM WATER COMPANY - EAST PASADENA's most recent violation on record is dated 2002-01-05, with the most recent health-based one dated 1995-01-12. Last reported to EPA: 06/22/2026.
The concern categories on record
CAL-AM WATER COMPANY - EAST PASADENA's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Nitrate / nitrite - flagged from: Nitrate
The most severe category on record is nitrate / nitrite, which points toward a reverse osmosis-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What CAL-AM WATER COMPANY - EAST PASADENA's record does not cover
Everything on this page is CAL-AM WATER COMPANY - EAST PASADENA's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. This record - 1 health-based violation on file for CAL-AM WATER COMPANY - EAST PASADENA - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.