Pepperdine University
CA · CDP

Is Pepperdine University, CA Tap Water Safe to Drink?

Pepperdine University, CA tap water currently meets EPA health guidelines across all monitored ZIP codes in this dataset. Contaminants including lithium have been detected at or below guideline thresholds.

1Water system
1ZIP codes
0%ZIPs above EPA guideline
Metro areaLos Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Latest data2025-02-25

Where Does Pepperdine University Get Its Water?

Water in Pepperdine University, CA is provided by 1 public water system: LOS ANGELES CWWD 40, R 24,27,33-PEARBLSM.

How Is Pepperdine University Tap Water Treated?

Treated water is disinfected using free chlorine.

What's in Pepperdine University Tap Water?

The following contaminants were detected most frequently in Pepperdine University public water systems. All detected levels fall at or below EPA health guidelines in this dataset.

ContaminantPeak detectedEPA guidelineZIPs detectedStatus
lithium 9 µg/L 0 ZIPs Within guideline
PFTrDA 0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L 1 ZIP Within guideline
PFBA 0.005 µg/L 0 ZIPs Within guideline
11Cl-PF3OUdS 0.005 µg/L 0 ZIPs Within guideline
HFPO-DA 0.005 µg/L 0 ZIPs Within guideline

Health Risk Profile for Pepperdine University

Current EPA monitoring data for Pepperdine University shows contaminant levels within guideline thresholds across all ZIP codes in this dataset. As with all public water systems, sensitive populations may choose to use a certified filter for additional peace of mind.

Best Filters for PFAS Water Profile

PFAS compounds are detected in this water supply. A reverse osmosis (RO) system or an activated-carbon filter specifically certified under NSF/ANSI P473 is required for reliable PFAS reduction. Standard pitcher and faucet filters without P473 certification do not remove PFAS.

Under-sink RO system

8-stage tankless RO system certified to NSF/ANSI 58, reduces 1,000+ contaminants including PFAS, lead, arsenic, fluoride, and nitrates.

Pitcher filter

NSF-certified dual-layer filtration reduces 70+ contaminants including PFAS, lead, chlorine, microplastics, and bacteria.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pepperdine University Tap Water

Is Pepperdine University tap water safe to drink?

Pepperdine University tap water currently meets EPA health guidelines across all monitored ZIP codes in this dataset. Sensitive populations may still choose to use a certified filter as a precaution.

What contaminants are in Pepperdine University tap water?

The most commonly detected contaminants in Pepperdine University water systems include: lithium, PFTrDA, PFBA. See the ZIP-level reports for exact measurements and EPA guideline comparisons.

Where does Pepperdine University get its drinking water?

Pepperdine University receives water from one public water system, including LOS ANGELES CWWD 40, R 24,27,33-PEARBLSM.

Do I need a water filter in Pepperdine University?

Current data does not show guideline exceedances in Pepperdine University. A certified filter can still reduce trace contaminants and improve taste for households that prefer filtered water.

How often is Pepperdine University tap water tested?

Public water systems in Pepperdine University are required by the EPA to test for regulated contaminants on schedules ranging from daily (for microbials and disinfectants) to annual or triennial (for many chemical contaminants). Results are published in annual Consumer Confidence Reports (CCRs). The data on this page reflects the most recent available EPA monitoring results, with the latest sample date of 2025-02-25.

Tap water reports by ZIP in Pepperdine University

Water utilities serving Pepperdine University, CA

Service area boundaries are approximate and based on state filings or modeled estimates. Contact your utility to confirm exact service at a specific address.

Modeled boundaries are shown with a dashed outline. Outlines appear when service-area boundary data is available for this ZIP.

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