Public water system · CA1910034
ActiveDowney - City, Water Dept.
Community water system in Los Angeles County, California, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
110,556
Service connections
23,459
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-08-01 | 22 | 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
Downey - City, Water Dept.: frequently asked questions
Is Downey - City, Water Dept.'s water safe to drink?
Downey - City, Water Dept. is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the CA state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Downey - City, Water Dept.?
Downey - City, Water Dept. (PWSID CA1910034) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the CA state drinking water program.
How many people does Downey - City, Water Dept. serve?
Downey - City, Water Dept. reports serving 110,556 people through 23,459 service connections in Los Angeles County, California.
Where does Downey - City, Water Dept. get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Los Angeles County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles-City, Dept. of Water & Power | Los Angeles | 7,751,132 | Community | Surface water |
| Long Beach Utilities Department | Los Angeles | 466,772 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency | Los Angeles | 294,090 | Community | Surface water |
| Gswc - Southwest | Los Angeles | 277,740 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| San Gabriel Valley Water Co.-El Monte | Los Angeles | 248,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Los Angeles Cwwd 40 Reg 4 & 34 Lancaster | Los Angeles | 208,129 | Community | Purchased surface water |