DrinkingWaterCheck

What's in CITY OF CARENCRO WATER SYSTEM's water?

CITY OF CARENCRO WATER SYSTEM has at least one health-based violation EPA's ECHO database still lists as unaddressed - the required fix has not been reported complete. 11,301 people get their water from it, across 3,767 connections.

CITY OF CARENCRO WATER SYSTEM's record against the rest of the country

6 total violations and 2 health-based ones put CITY OF CARENCRO WATER SYSTEM at the 47th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 6,775 of 12,903.

How CITY OF CARENCRO WATER SYSTEM compares within LA

LA's 347 covered systems average 12.6 health-based violations each; CITY OF CARENCRO WATER SYSTEM carries 2, not more than typical for the state. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for CITY OF CARENCRO WATER SYSTEM is from 2026-02-03 (health-based: 2026-02-03). Last reported to EPA: 06/23/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

CITY OF CARENCRO WATER SYSTEM'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:

The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What this data is and is not

This is what CITY OF CARENCRO WATER SYSTEM reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. This record - 2 health-based violations on file for CITY OF CARENCRO WATER SYSTEM - 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.