June 14, 2026
Peoria, AZ Water Quality Report 2026
Water Utility: City of Peoria
Population Served: 187,676 residents
Data Sources: EPA SDWIS + EPA UCMR5
Report Year: 2026
Peoria, Arizona drinking water is supplied by City of Peoria. This report summarizes health-based violations and PFAS detections recorded in federal databases.
EPA Health-Based Violation History
The following contaminants exceeded EPA MCLs at this utility since 2010:
| Contaminant | Violation Years | Filter Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 2016 | Under Sink Filters |
Source: EPA SDWIS, updated quarterly. Health-based violations only.
PFAS "Forever Chemical" Detections
PFAS compounds were detected during EPA UCMR5 testing (2023-2025).
| PFAS Compound | Level Detected | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| PFBS | 0.0111 ug/L | PFAS Filters |
| PFOA | 0.0056 ug/L | PFAS Filters |
| PFHxS | 0.0037 ug/L | PFAS Filters |
Source: EPA UCMR5. Levels in ug/L. 1 ug/L = 1,000 ppt.
Should You Filter Your Peoria Water?
Even compliant utilities may have contaminants below legal limits but above health guidelines. Filtration is recommended for households with children or pregnant women.
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Is Peoria tap water safe to drink?
City of Peoria meets EPA standards but had a nitrate violation in 2016. PFAS compounds have also been detected in recent testing.
Does Peoria water have PFAS?
Yes -- PFOA, PFBS, and PFHxS were detected during EPA UCMR5 monitoring. A reverse osmosis system can reduce these at your tap.
What filter works best for Peoria?
Given nitrate and PFAS detections, a reverse osmosis under-sink system is the top recommendation. Take our quiz for details.
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5. PureWaterGuys.com is not affiliated with any municipal water utility.