Metals · 2024
Copper in Ucmr5 — City of Avondale (2024), AZ tap water
Ucmr5 — City of Avondale (2024), AZ's 2024 Copper measurement is below the federal limit.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level City of Avondale | 0.023–0.49 mg/L | None set |
Verbatim from Ucmr5 — City of Avondale (2024), AZ's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Copper
A metal that enters water from corroding household plumbing.
Short-term exposure causes stomach distress; long-term exposure can damage the liver and kidneys.
People also ask
+Is there Copper in Ucmr5 — City of Avondale (2024), AZ tap water?
Yes — Ucmr5 — City of Avondale (2024), AZ's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Copper at 0.023–0.49 mg/L. Ucmr5 — City of Avondale (2024), AZ's 2024 Copper measurement is below the federal limit.
+What's the federal limit for Copper in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Copper. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Copper?
A metal that enters water from corroding household plumbing. Short-term exposure causes stomach distress; long-term exposure can damage the liver and kidneys.
+Where does this Copper measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Copper entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Ucmr5 — City of Avondale (2024), AZ water utility — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived at /water/az/ucmr5-avondale-2024/2024/source.