Metals · 2021
Copper in Cameron Trading Post, AZ tap water
Cameron Trading Post, AZ's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report shows Copper at or above the federal limit (1.3 mg/L Action level). Measured value is 1.5× the threshold.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
90th percentile At the tap | 1.91 mg/L | 1.3 mg/L Action level |
Verbatim from Cameron Trading Post, AZ's 2021 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.
How Cameron Trading Post, AZ compares
5 of the 1373 systems measuring Copper on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Copper:
People also ask
+Is there Copper in Cameron Trading Post, AZ tap water?
Yes — Cameron Trading Post, AZ's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report lists Copper at 1.91 mg/L. Cameron Trading Post, AZ's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report shows Copper at or above the federal limit (1.3 mg/L Action level). Measured value is 1.5× the threshold.
+What's the federal limit for Copper in drinking water?
The federal Action level for Copper is 1.3 mg/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.
+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.
+Which other U.S. cities have Copper over the federal limit?
5 of the 1373 systems on The Water Map measuring Copper report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Jackson Acres Dwid, AZ, Adoc Eyman Unit, AZ, Jackson Acres Dwid, AZ.
+Where does this Copper measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Copper entry from the 2021 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Cameron Trading Post, 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/cameron-trading-post/2021/source.