CITY WATER REPORT
Is Sacramento Suburban District Tap Water Safe? 2026 Water Quality Report
SACRAMENTO SUBURBAN WATER DISTRICT serves Sacramento Suburban District · 194,444 residents.
- Utility
- SACRAMENTO SUBURBAN WATER DISTRICT
- Population served
- 194,444
- Water source
- Surface water
- Disinfectant
- Pending utility report
- Hardness
- Pending utility report
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA): not detected (limit 4.0 ng/L).
About this score The Purity Score summarises the public records PurityMap analysed for Sacramento Suburban District. It is not a laboratory test of the water at your tap.
What the record showsGreen means a contaminant was measured and is within its benchmark: a fact about that measurement, not an overall verdict. Anything not yet monitored stays unknown.
SACRAMENTO SUBURBAN WATER DISTRICT (EPA PWSID CA3410001) delivers surface water to 194,444 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.
Your water system
resolution confirmed
- SACRAMENTO SUBURBAN WATER DISTRICT (serves most of the city)
SACRAMENTO SUBURBAN WATER DISTRICT is the primary municipal supplier for most Sacramento Suburban District addresses. Confirm your supplier on your utility bill.
SACRAMENTO SUBURBAN WATER DISTRICT 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 Sacramento Suburban District
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
| Contaminant | Result | Benchmark | Sampled | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) | < 4 ng/L | 4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | 2024 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: SACRAMENTO SUBURBAN WATER DISTRICT (CA3410001) |
| Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) | < 4 ng/L | 4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | 2024 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: SACRAMENTO SUBURBAN WATER DISTRICT (CA3410001) |
| Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (PFHxS) | 5.8 ng/L | 10.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | 2024 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: SACRAMENTO SUBURBAN WATER DISTRICT (CA3410001) |
| Lead (90th percentile) | 0 µg/L | 15 µg/L federal action level | 2023-2025 | Lead & Copper Rule 90th-percentile: SACRAMENTO SUBURBAN WATER DISTRICT (CA3410001) |
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
- 5.8 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
- 2023-2025
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 Sacramento Suburban District, these treatment technologies are relevant to the contaminants found here.
- Reverse osmosis
- Activated carbon (GAC)
- Anion exchange
- 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

NSF/ANSI 53 lead-reduction filter (optional)
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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 Sacramento Suburban District?
SACRAMENTO SUBURBAN WATER DISTRICT (PWS ID CA3410001) is the public water system on record for Sacramento Suburban District, California. Confirm the utility on your water bill before acting on a specific finding.
Where does Sacramento Suburban District get its drinking water?
Surface water (primary source of record in EPA SDWIS).
What does the latest Sacramento Suburban District water report show?
Across the tracked parameters, PurityMap's current record for Sacramento Suburban District 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 Sacramento Suburban District's tap water?
In Sacramento Suburban District, 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 Sacramento Suburban District's water?
PFAS compounds appear in Sacramento Suburban District's published record; the findings show each one's measured state and how it compares to its benchmark.
Sources
Methodology: how we analyze water. Prepared with AI assistance and reviewed by the PurityMap Editorial Team before publication.
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- Systems published
- 1 of 1
- Latest sample on record
- 2024 (PFAS) / LCR (lead)