Metals · 2023
Strontium in Bakersfield, City of, CA tap water
Bakersfield, City of, CA's 2023 report shows Strontium detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Highest single sample Source water | 550 UG/L | None set |
Average Source water | 310.4166666666667 UG/L | None set |
Verbatim from Bakersfield, City of, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
How Bakersfield, City of, CA compares
4 of the 49 systems measuring Strontium on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Strontium:
People also ask
+Is there Strontium in Bakersfield, City of, CA tap water?
Yes — Bakersfield, City of, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Strontium at 310.4166666666667 UG/L. Bakersfield, City of, CA's 2023 report shows Strontium detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Strontium in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Strontium. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+Which other U.S. cities have Strontium over the federal limit?
4 of the 49 systems on The Water Map measuring Strontium report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Burbank, CA, Cal-water Service Co.-chico, CA, North Charleston, SC.
+Where does this Strontium measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Strontium entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Bakersfield, City of, 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/bakersfield/2023/source.