CITY OF MODESTO - SALIDA Water Quality Report
Population
14,537
people served
Water Source
🏔️ Ground
wells & aquifers
National Rank
Top 43%
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
✅ Clean
no violations
A
Safe
Safety Grade
0 violations in the past 5 years
System Details
- PWSID
- CA5010005
- Population Served
- 14,537
- Water Source
- Ground Water
- Owner
- Local Government
- State
- California
- EPA Region
- 9
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Beryllium | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Contaminant 4109 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Chloramine | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Contaminant 2931 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Trichloroethylene (TCE) | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Nitrate | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Contaminant 7500 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
Violation History
2012
2
1996
4
1995
8
Total violations on record: 14
Service Area
Cities Served
ZIP Codes Served
Recommended Water Filters
Based on contaminants detected in this water system:
Reverse Osmosis System
Removes up to 99% of contaminants including PFAS, lead, arsenic, and nitrates
Removes: Nitrate
Activated Carbon Filter
Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement
Removes: Trichloroethylene (TCE)
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade A
Avg: B-C
14violations total
50% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
📍 Mid-to-large system — serves 2× the national average.