DrinkingWaterCheck

What's in HEMET, CITY OF's water?

HEMET, CITY OF has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 33,828 people get their water from it, across 9,589 connections.

HEMET, CITY OF's record against the rest of the country

35 total violations and 25 health-based ones put HEMET, CITY OF at the 94th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 711 of 12,903.

Against the CA average

CA's 803 covered systems average 5.8 health-based violations each; HEMET, CITY OF carries 25, more than typical for the state. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

HEMET, CITY OF's most recent violation on record is dated 2022-01-01, with the most recent health-based one dated 2014-01-05. Last reported to EPA: 06/22/2026.

The concern categories on record

HEMET, CITY OF'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 nitrate / nitrite, which points toward a reverse osmosis-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What HEMET, CITY OF's record does not cover

This is what HEMET, CITY OF 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. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 35 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.