Metals · 2020
Barium in Antelope Valley East Kern Water Agency — Palmdale, Ca, CA tap water
Antelope Valley East Kern Water Agency — Palmdale, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Barium and reported no detectable amount.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Average Raw Influent (State Water Project) | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Average Quartz Hill Plant Effluent (CWR) | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Average Water Bank Wells | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Range Water Bank Wells | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Average Eastside Plant Effluent (CWR) | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Average Acton Plant Effluent (CWR) | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from Antelope Valley East Kern Water Agency — Palmdale, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Barium
A metal from erosion of natural deposits and industrial discharge.
Long-term exposure above the federal limit can raise blood pressure.
How Antelope Valley East Kern Water Agency — Palmdale, Ca, CA compares
5 of the 816 systems measuring Barium on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Barium:
People also ask
+Is there Barium in Antelope Valley East Kern Water Agency — Palmdale, Ca, CA tap water?
Antelope Valley East Kern Water Agency — Palmdale, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Barium and found no detectable amount.
+What's the federal limit for Barium in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Barium. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Barium?
A metal from erosion of natural deposits and industrial discharge. Long-term exposure above the federal limit can raise blood pressure.
+Which other U.S. cities have Barium over the federal limit?
5 of the 816 systems on The Water Map measuring Barium report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Westmorland, City of — Westmorland, Ca, CA, Ramona Municipal Wd — Ramona, Ca, CA, Valley State Prison — Chowchilla, Ca, CA.
+Where does this Barium measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Barium entry from the 2020 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Antelope Valley East Kern Water Agency — Palmdale, Ca, CA 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/ca/antelope-valley-east-kern-water-agency-palmdale-ca/2020/source.