Is Aptos, California tap water safe?

9 water systems report serving Aptos. Your water depends on which one serves your address. Check your bill if unsure. This list is matched from the ZIP codes in this place, so it may include nearby systems.

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Soquel Creek Water District

Serves 40,962 people · Surface water · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; PFAS tested (UCMR 5), none above federal limits; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2025).
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Central Water District

Serves 2,726 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2025).
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Trout Gulch Mutual Water Company

Serves 614 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; PFAS tested (UCMR 5), none above federal limits; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2024).
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Puresource Water, Inc

Serves 210 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2025).
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Cathedral Hills Mwc, Inc

Serves 75 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; 3 monitoring/reporting violations; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2025).
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Las Colinas Road & Water Assn

Serves 70 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2023).
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Aptos Ridge Mutual Water Co

Serves 52 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Latest lead 90th percentile on file is from 2018 (older than 5 years, not graded).
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Aptos Hills Mutual Water Co

Serves 32 people · Groundwater · Full report →
1 health-based violation in the last 5 years; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2025).
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Emerald City Mutual Water Co

Serves 26 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2025).