Disinfection byproducts · 2020

Perchlorate in Antelope Valley East Kern Water Agency — Palmdale, Ca, CA tap water

Not detected

Antelope Valley East Kern Water Agency — Palmdale, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Perchlorate and reported no detectable amount.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
Water Bank Wells
Not detected ug/L
Range
Water Bank Wells
Not detected ug/L
Average
Quartz Hill Plant Effluent (CWR)
Not detected ug/L
Average
Acton Plant Effluent (CWR)
Not detected ug/L
Average
Raw Influent (State Water Project)
Not detected ug/L
Average
Eastside Plant Effluent (CWR)
Not detected ug/L

Verbatim from Antelope Valley East Kern Water Agency — Palmdale, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Perchlorate

A chemical used in rocket fuel and fireworks that can also form during disinfection.

Can interfere with thyroid hormone production; has no national enforceable limit but is regulated in some states.

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People also ask

+Is there Perchlorate 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 Perchlorate and found no detectable amount.

+What's the federal limit for Perchlorate in drinking water?

The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Perchlorate. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.

+What is Perchlorate?

A chemical used in rocket fuel and fireworks that can also form during disinfection. Can interfere with thyroid hormone production; has no national enforceable limit but is regulated in some states.

+Where does this Perchlorate measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Perchlorate 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.

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