Tap water quality for ZIP 92036
10 community water systems linked to this ZIP, largest first.
⚠ Some links below are based on the utility's mailing address, not its mapped service area, and may be approximate.
What this means for you in ZIP 92036
- Is it safe to drink right now?
- Based on the latest EPA data, Majestic Pines Community SD has no unresolved health-based violations from the past year. Water that meets federal standards is generally considered safe to drink for most healthy people.
- Should I use a filter?
- Optional. Nothing in this data strongly calls for one. Many people still filter for chlorine taste and odor.
- What kind of filter?
- For taste and odor (chlorine/chloramine), an NSF/ANSI 42 pitcher or faucet filter is enough. See matched standards and product picks.
This is general information from public EPA data, not medical advice. Lead often comes from a home’s own pipes, so only a test of your tap can tell your exposure. If you are pregnant, caring for an infant, or have a weakened immune system, ask your doctor or health department.
Shown for the largest system linked to this ZIP. Check your water bill to confirm your provider.
Filters matched to Majestic Pines Community SD
FILTER PICKS
Look for filters certified (NSF, IAPMO or WQA) to these standards for the specific contaminant. Buttons open the maker’s page or an Amazon search; use “Check NSF listing” to verify a model’s claims. No affiliate links yet — grades are never sold.
Lead
NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 58 (RO)Aquasana Claryum 3-Stage Under Sink ~$280–350
Under-sink carbon filter; check its listing for lead and PFOA/PFOS claims.
View on Aquasana → Check NSF listing · Not an affiliate link · disclosure
Waterdrop Undersink WD-UA ~$80–120
Undersink carbon block; verify the specific contaminant claims.
Search on Amazon → Check NSF listing · Not an affiliate link · disclosure
Waterdrop G3 / G3P600 RO ~$300–500
Tankless RO; RO broadly reduces nitrate, fluoride, arsenic and many PFAS — confirm the certificate lists yours.
Search on Amazon → Check NSF listing · Not an affiliate link · disclosure
Chlorine/chloramine taste
NSF/ANSI 42Aquasana Clean Water Pitcher ~$35
Pitcher for chlorine taste/odor; check the NSF/ANSI 42 listing for the exact model.
Search on Amazon → Check NSF listing · Not an affiliate link · disclosure
Brita Elite Filter ~$20–40
Common faucet/pitcher option; confirm the 42 claim on the box.
View on Brita → Check NSF listing · Not an affiliate link · disclosure
Annual water quality report
Utilities must publish a Consumer Confidence Report every year by July 1. Find it on the utility’s website or ask them directly; EPA explains how. · Full report →
Water systems for this ZIP
B
Majestic Pines Community SD
Serves 1,768 people · Groundwater · Full report →
1 health-based violation in the last 5 years; 1 monitoring/reporting violation; 2 not yet resolved; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2023).
B
Julian Community Services District
Serves 617 people · Groundwater · Full report →
1 health-based violation in the last 5 years; 4 monitoring/reporting violations; 3 not yet resolved; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2024).
B
Pine Hills Mutual Water Company
Serves 380 people · Groundwater · Full report →
1 health-based violation in the last 5 years; 2 monitoring/reporting violations; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2023).
D
Butterfield Ranch
Serves 350 people · Groundwater · Full report →
4 health-based violations in the last 5 years; 9 monitoring/reporting violations; 2 not yet resolved; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Latest lead 90th percentile on file is from 2020 (older than 5 years, not graded).
B
Cuyamaca Water District
Serves 160 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 (2023).
C
H & J Water Company
Serves 86 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; 5 monitoring/reporting violations; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile ABOVE the action level (2024).
A
LA Cima Fire Center
Serves 60 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 (2024).
A
Richardson Beardsley Park Inc.
Serves 30 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; 2 monitoring/reporting violations; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2025).
B
Ymca Camp Marston/Raintree
Serves 28 people · Groundwater · Full report →
1 health-based violation in the last 5 years; 1 monitoring/reporting violation; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2025).
A
Camp Stevens
Serves 28 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; 2 monitoring/reporting violations; 1 not yet resolved; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2026).
COMING SOONGet violation alerts for ZIP 92036
One email when EPA data shows a new violation or test result. No spam.