Neighborhood Report
Grade B
Salinas, CA Neighborhood Water Quality — Grade B
8 ZIP codes · 24 EPA violations
Data source: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03
Water quality varies significantly across Salinas, CA. We analyzed 8 ZIP codes to help you compare neighborhoods by water safety, lead risk, and EPA compliance.
City Overview: Grade B (75/100)
| Grade | Neighborhoods | % |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0% |
| B | 8 | 100% |
| C | 0 | 0% |
| D | 0 | 0% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Every ZIP code in Salinas ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 93912 | 78 | B | 3 | 0.0063 mg/L |
| 2 | 93915 | 78 | B | 3 | 0.0063 mg/L |
| 3 | 93901 | 74 | B | 3 | 0.0063 mg/L |
| 4 | 93902 | 74 | B | 3 | 0.0063 mg/L |
| 5 | 93905 | 74 | B | 3 | 0.0063 mg/L |
| 6 | 93906 | 74 | B | 3 | 0.0063 mg/L |
| 7 | 93907 | 74 | B | 3 | 0.0063 mg/L |
| 8 | 93908 | 74 | B | 3 | 0.0063 mg/L |
How Neighborhoods Compare
Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:
- 8 neighborhoods score better than county average
- 0 neighborhoods score worse than county average
EPA Violations
- 24 total violations across Salinas
- 0 health-based violations
- 8 of 8 ZIP codes have violations
- 0 ZIP codes exceed EPA lead action level
Top Contaminants
| Contaminant | Violations | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Report Rule | 24 | 8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Salinas?
ZIP code 93912 has the highest safety score in Salinas at 78/100 (grade B). Check the full report for details.
Is Salinas water safe to drink?
Salinas has an average water safety score of 75/100 (B). Water quality varies by neighborhood — no ZIP codes currently exceed EPA lead limits. Always check your specific ZIP code.
Related Pages
Data Sources
- EPA SDWIS
- U.S. Census Bureau
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