Puronics of Orange County installs advanced reverse osmosis drinking water systems for homes throughout Irvine and Orange County, California. Our NSF-certified RO systems remove up to 99% of dissolved contaminants — including chlorine, lead, nitrates, and pharmaceuticals — delivering pure, great-tasting water straight from your kitchen tap.
Business: SE Water Treatment (Authorized Puronics Dealer)
Address: 2372 Morse Ave, Suite 353, Irvine, CA 92614
Phone: (714) 545-3022
Website: stewater.com
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM, Sat 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Sun 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
A reverse osmosis system forces water through a semi-permeable membrane with pores so small that only water molecules pass through. Dissolved minerals, chemicals, heavy metals, bacteria, and microplastics are rejected and flushed away. The result is drinking water that's purer than most bottled brands.
Orange County tap water meets EPA standards, but "safe" doesn't mean "pure." Municipal water in Irvine and surrounding cities contains chlorine, chloramines, trace pharmaceuticals, and mineral content that affects taste. A Puronics RO system installed under your kitchen sink eliminates these concerns at a fraction of the cost of bottled water.
If you're already considering a whole-home water treatment system, adding an RO unit for your drinking water gives you the most comprehensive water quality solution available for your Orange County home.
Puronics RO systems are tested and certified to remove a wide range of contaminants found in Orange County municipal water:
A common question from Orange County homeowners: should I get a reverse osmosis system, a water softener, or both? The answer depends on your water quality goals.
A water softener treats your entire home — removing hardness minerals that cause scale buildup, dry skin, and appliance damage. An RO system treats your drinking water specifically — removing dissolved contaminants that affect taste and health. For the most complete solution, Puronics of Orange County recommends both: a whole-home softener plus an under-sink RO system for your kitchen.
Most Orange County homeowners choose an under-sink RO system for their kitchen. It delivers purified water to a dedicated faucet for drinking and cooking. Under-sink units are compact, affordable, and easy to maintain with annual filter changes.
Whole-home RO systems exist but are significantly more expensive and produce large amounts of wastewater — not practical for most Irvine residences. The better approach: pair a whole-home Puronics water softener and filtration system with an under-sink RO unit. This gives you soft, filtered water throughout your home and ultra-pure drinking water at the tap.
A: Under-sink reverse osmosis systems typically range from $300-$800 installed, depending on the model and features. Puronics of Orange County provides a free water test and personalized recommendation. Call (714) 545-3022 for details.
A: Pre-filters and post-filters should be replaced every 6-12 months. The RO membrane itself lasts 2-3 years with normal use. Puronics of Orange County offers maintenance plans to keep your system running at peak performance.
A: Modern RO systems have improved significantly. Current models produce 3-4 gallons of purified water for every 1 gallon of wastewater — much better than older systems. The wastewater goes down the drain and is treated by your municipal system.
A: Yes. Reverse osmosis water is among the purest forms of drinking water available. Some people add a remineralization stage to restore beneficial minerals like calcium and magnesium for taste preference, which Puronics systems can include.
A: Yes. Puronics of Orange County installs RO systems throughout Orange County including Irvine, Santa Ana, Anaheim, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Newport Beach, Tustin, Lake Forest, Mission Viejo, Laguna Niguel, Fullerton, Orange, and Yorba Linda.
Schedule a free water test with Puronics of Orange County. Find out exactly what's in your tap water and which RO system is right for your home.