Public water system record
El Segundo-City, Water Dept.
Serves El Segundo, Los Angeles County, CA · 16,445 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for El Segundo-City, Water Dept. 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
- 1
Key facts
- El Segundo-City, Water Dept. buys its water from Metropolitan Water Dist. of So. Cal.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by California, December 2019.
- Record on file since 1993, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 179 unknown out of 5,064 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.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2019 | Resolved |
Full record since 1993
EPA's records for El Segundo-City, Water Dept. go back to 1993. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 1 monitoring or reporting violation.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 1 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 1 |
Enforcement actions
California regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against El Segundo-City, Water Dept. in 2019. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in December 2019.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2019 | California | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule |
Where the water comes from
El Segundo-City, Water Dept. buys its water from Metropolitan Water Dist. of So. Cal. It lists no wells or intakes of its own. 1 other public water system has an emergency connection to El Segundo-City, Water Dept.
Buys water from
- Metropolitan Water Dist. of So. Cal. La Verne, CA
Annual water quality report
El Segundo-City, Water Dept. 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.
Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.
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.
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