California Institution for Men
Groundwater · State · 14901 S. Central Ave
This page shows official EPA compliance records for California Institution for Men, including PFAS monitoring data, violation history, contaminant test results, treatment options, and certified testing lab links for California.
California Institution for Men is a groundwater system serving 10,667 residents in California (PWSID: CA3610850). The system currently has 4 open health-based violations recorded in the EPA federal database. EPA UCMR 5 monitoring returned 58 PFAS records for this utility.
At a Glance
CA3610850Intelligence Summary · California Institution for Men
Low Concern
Minor detections below regulatory limits. Routine monitoring adequate.
Why low?
This utility has 4 open health-based violations recorded by the EPA. These are cases where a contaminant exceeded the EPA's legal limit and has not yet been formally resolved in the federal database. Contact the utility directly or review their latest Consumer Confidence Report for current status.
Utility Overview
Population Served
10,667
Source Type
Groundwater
Ownership
State
PWSID
CA3610850
Detected Contaminants
CCR data ingestion in progress
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View on EPA ECHOViolation History
Sourced from EPA SDWIS. Health-based violations mean a contaminant exceeded the legal limit. Monitoring/Reporting violations mean required test results were not submitted to EPA — not necessarily that the water is unsafe.
Treatment Technique
OpenLead & Copper Rule — failure to implement required corrosion control treatment. Affects lead and copper levels at the tap.
Treatment Technique
OpenLead & Copper Rule — failure to implement required corrosion control treatment. Affects lead and copper levels at the tap.
Treatment Technique
OpenLead & Copper Rule — failure to implement required corrosion control treatment. Affects lead and copper levels at the tap.
Treatment Technique
OpenLead & Copper Rule — failure to implement required corrosion control treatment. Affects lead and copper levels at the tap.
Monitoring & Reporting — Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
ResolvedMonitoring & Reporting — Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
ResolvedMonitoring & Reporting — Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
ResolvedMonitoring & Reporting — Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
ResolvedMonitoring & Reporting — Nitrate
ResolvedMCL Violation — Nitrate
ResolvedMCL Violation — Nitrate
ResolvedMonitoring & Reporting — Nitrate
ResolvedMCL Violation — Nitrate
ResolvedMonitoring & Reporting — Nitrate
ResolvedOther — Nitrate
ResolvedMCL Violation — E. coli
Resolved2 additional monitoring/reporting failures
Required test submissions not filed with EPA — no contaminant data recorded. These are administrative failures, not health violations.
EPA UCMR 5 monitoring (2023–2025) returned 58 PFAS records for California Institution for Men. Detection is not a regulatory violation, but indicates PFAS compounds were measured during the unregulated contaminant monitoring cycle. Review the full records and compare detected levels against current EPA MCLs.
Filtration Recommendations
Based on contaminants found in health-based violations, these treatment methods are most relevant for residents.
Reverse Osmosis
Reverse osmosis (RO) is the most comprehensive point-of-use water treatment technology available for residential use.
UV Purification
Ultraviolet (UV) water purifiers use germicidal UV-C light to inactivate bacteria, viruses, and protozoa by damaging their DNA.
Utilities With Similar Violations in California
Other California water systems with health-based violations involving the same contaminants detected at California Institution for Men.
What should I do next?
PFAS monitoring records are on file for California Institution for Men. Review the detected compounds, compare them with current regulatory guidance, and check whether your home filter is certified for PFAS reduction.
California Institution for Men — Water Quality FAQs
Explore This Water System
California drinking water report
State-level utility directory, open violations, and PFAS data
PFAS monitoring records for this system
Official EPA UCMR 5 sampling data — 58 records
Official EPA contamination & sampling records
Violation history, PFAS detections, and official source links
Certified water testing labs in California
State-certified labs for PFAS, lead, nitrate, and bacteria testing
Water treatment options
Reverse osmosis, activated carbon, and whole-home filtration guides
About this data
Data sources, update cadence, and accuracy notes
LOS ANGELES-CITY, DEPT. OF WATER & POWER
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Common Questions About This Water System
Does California Institution for Men have PFAS monitoring records?
58 official EPA UCMR 5 PFAS sampling records on file
Are there EPA violations on record for California Institution for Men?
8 health-based violations recorded in EPA SDWIS
How do I get my water tested in California?
State-certified labs for PFAS, lead, nitrate, and bacteria testing
What water treatment options address these contaminants?
Reverse osmosis, activated carbon, and whole-home filtration guides with NSF certification data
Where can I find official sampling records for this system?
Official EPA SDWIS violations and UCMR 5 PFAS sampling records with source links
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