Inorganic chemicals · 2024
Asbestos in Bakersfield, CA tap water
Bakersfield, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Asbestos and reported no detectable amount.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Highest single sample Source water | Not detected MFL | 7 MFL MCL |
Verbatim from Bakersfield, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
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+Is there Asbestos in Bakersfield, CA tap water?
Bakersfield, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Asbestos and found no detectable amount.
+What's the federal limit for Asbestos in drinking water?
The federal MCL for Asbestos is 7 MFL. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.
+Where does this Asbestos measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Asbestos entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Bakersfield, 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/2024/source.