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Is Indian Wells Valley W D Tap Water Safe? 2026 Water Quality Report

INDIAN WELLS VALLEY W.D. serves Indian Wells Valley W D · 41,580 residents.

At a glance
Utility
INDIAN WELLS VALLEY W.D.
Population served
41,580
Water source
Groundwater
Disinfectant
Pending utility report
Hardness
Pending utility report
PURITY SCORE
100/100
Excellent

Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA): not detected (limit 4.0 ng/L).

PFAS (forever chemicals)100/100
Metals & lead100/100

Confidence: moderate. 2 of 3 categories measured; disinfection pending a source. How we score

About this score

What the record shows

4measured within benchmark

INDIAN WELLS VALLEY W.D. (EPA PWSID CA1510017) delivers groundwater to 41,580 residents. This report reflects 3 federally regulated PFAS result(s) from the 2024 UCMR5 round and the latest Lead & Copper Rule 90th-percentile result. Water hardness and disinfectant type are pending the utility's own annual report.

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INDIAN WELLS VALLEY W.D. is the primary municipal supplier for most Indian Wells Valley W D addresses. Confirm your supplier on your utility bill.

INDIAN WELLS VALLEY W.D. is the public system on record for this city. This identifies which utility serves the city — confirm yours on your water bill before acting on a specific finding.

What stands out in Indian Wells Valley W D

Each row links to a dated measurement in the supplier profile. A missing measurement is never shown as a non-detect.

What this data doesn’t tell you

Public water-system monitoring reflects the system, not the water at an individual household tap at a given moment. Home plumbing, fixtures, storage, sampling location and timing can all change what actually reaches your glass.

The data behind this report

ContaminantResultBenchmarkSampledSource
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)2024UCMR5 Analytical Results — INDIAN WELLS VALLEY W.D. (CA1510017)
Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)2024UCMR5 Analytical Results — INDIAN WELLS VALLEY W.D. (CA1510017)
Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 10 ng/L10.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)2024UCMR5 Analytical Results — INDIAN WELLS VALLEY W.D. (CA1510017)
Lead (90th percentile)0 µg/L15 µg/L federal action level2022-2024Lead & Copper Rule 90th-percentile — INDIAN WELLS VALLEY W.D. (CA1510017)

Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)

Result
< 4 ng/L
Benchmark
4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)
Sampled
2024

Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS)

Result
< 4 ng/L
Benchmark
4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)
Sampled
2024

Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (PFHxS)

Result
< 10 ng/L
Benchmark
10.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)
Sampled
2024

Lead (90th percentile)

Result
0 µg/L
Benchmark
15 µg/L federal action level
Sampled
2022-2024

Every value is the published result from the cited public record. A reporting limit is the lowest level the method could reliably quantify — a non-detect is not a guarantee of zero.

What can you do about it?

To reduce exposure to what was reported in Indian Wells Valley W D, these treatment technologies are relevant to the contaminants found here:

  • Reverse osmosis
  • NSF/ANSI 53 lead-certified filters
  • Replacing lead service lines

Understand water treatment technologies — then the specific products below are matched to these findings.

Recommended solutions

✓ Best match for what’s on record

NSF/ANSI 53 lead-reduction filter (optional)

lead

Our pick: Clearly Filtered Water Filter Pitcher, 10 Cup BPA Free Water Filtration

Recommended because There is no safe level of lead, and older home plumbing can add it at the tap.

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Frequently asked questions

Who provides tap water in Indian Wells Valley W D?

INDIAN WELLS VALLEY W.D. (PWS ID CA1510017) is the public water system on record for Indian Wells Valley W D, California. Confirm the utility on your water bill before acting on a specific finding.

Where does Indian Wells Valley W D get its drinking water?

Groundwater (primary source of record in EPA SDWIS).

What does the latest Indian Wells Valley W D water report show?

Across the tracked parameters, PurityMap's current record for Indian Wells Valley W D shows 0 contaminants measured above their benchmark and 4 within benchmark. Each finding links to its dated public record; a parameter that was never monitored is shown as pending, not as a pass.

Is there lead in Indian Wells Valley W D's tap water?

In Indian Wells Valley W D, lead is detected but within its action level in the published record. Lead can still enter water from household plumbing after it leaves the system, so a system result cannot rule out an individual tap — a certified home test is the only way to know yours.

Are PFAS "forever chemicals" in Indian Wells Valley W D's water?

PFAS compounds appear in Indian Wells Valley W D's published record; the findings show each one's measured state and how it compares to its benchmark.

Sources

UCMR5 Analytical Results
UCMR5 Analytical Results — INDIAN WELLS VALLEY W.D. (CA1510017)
US EPA · 2026-01-15
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State SDWIS Compliance Record
Lead & Copper Rule 90th-percentile — INDIAN WELLS VALLEY W.D. (CA1510017)
US EPA SDWIS · 2026-07-09
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Methodology: how we analyze water.

How to read this
The Purity Score above reflects only what has been measured for Indian Wells Valley W D. Every finding links to its EPA source, and a contaminant that was never tested is shown as pending — never as a pass.
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Evidence quality, city-wide
Systems published
1 of 1
Latest sample on record
2024 (PFAS) / LCR (lead)

The record, not the water. These describe how completely the city is monitored — not a quality score.

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