Inorganic chemicals · 2020

Sulfate in City of Arcadia — Arcadia, Ca, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

City of Arcadia — Arcadia, Ca, CA's 2020 report shows Sulfate detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Range
LOCAL GROUNDWATER Range (Min-Max)
18–80 mg/L
Reported level
LOCAL GROUNDWATER Result (a)
48 mg/L

Verbatim from City of Arcadia — Arcadia, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Sulfate

A naturally occurring mineral from rock and soil.

No health-based federal limit; high levels can have a laxative effect and a bitter taste.

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People also ask

+Is there Sulfate in City of Arcadia — Arcadia, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — City of Arcadia — Arcadia, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report lists Sulfate at 18–80 mg/L. City of Arcadia — Arcadia, Ca, CA's 2020 report shows Sulfate detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

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

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

+What is Sulfate?

A naturally occurring mineral from rock and soil. No health-based federal limit; high levels can have a laxative effect and a bitter taste.

+Where does this Sulfate measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Sulfate entry from the 2020 Consumer Confidence Report published by the City of Arcadia — Arcadia, 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/arcadia-arcadia-ca/2020/source.

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