Public water system record
Bellflower Municipal Water System
On record as serving Los Angeles County, CA · Serves 5,999 people
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Bellflower Municipal Water System in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 0
Key facts
- Bellflower Municipal Water System draws water from 1 well.
- Record on file since 1996, with 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 1,830 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.
Full record since 1996
EPA's records for Bellflower Municipal Water System go back to 1996. Before October 19, 2016 they list 3 health-based violations (3 resolved) and no monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 0 |
| 2000s | 2 | 0 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began June 2009, Resolved.
Show all 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jun 1, 2009 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Feb 1, 2006 | Resolved |
|
Trichloroethylene
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.00571 mg/L, federal limit 0.005 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
|
Sep 16, 1996 | Resolved |
Where the water comes from
Bellflower Municipal Water System draws water from 1 well. It also buys water from Bellflower - Somerset MWC. It also has an emergency connection to Liberty Utilities - Bellflower-Norwalk. 1 other community water system buys water from Bellflower Municipal Water System.
Buys water from
- Bellflower - Somerset MWC Bellflower, CA
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Liberty Utilities - Bellflower-Norwalk Downey, CA
Community systems that buy water from it
- Bellflower - Somerset MWC Bellflower, CA
Annual water quality report
Bellflower Municipal Water System must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by California.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells