Other · 2024
Chromium in Bakersfield, CA tap water
Bakersfield, CA's 2024 Chromium measurement is below the federal limit of 50 UG/L (MCL).
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Highest single sample Entry point | 2.6 UG/L | 50 UG/L MCL |
Highest single sample Source water | 3.2 UG/L | 50 UG/L MCL |
Average Entry point | 1.4903333333333335 UG/L | 50 UG/L MCL |
Average Source water | 1.5715789473684212 UG/L | 50 UG/L MCL |
Verbatim from Bakersfield, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
How Bakersfield, CA compares
2 of the 169 systems measuring Chromium on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Chromium:
People also ask
+Is there Chromium in Bakersfield, CA tap water?
Yes — Bakersfield, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Chromium at 1.5715789473684212 UG/L. Bakersfield, CA's 2024 Chromium measurement is below the federal limit of 50 UG/L (MCL).
+What's the federal limit for Chromium in drinking water?
The federal MCL for Chromium is 50 UG/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.
+Which other U.S. cities have Chromium over the federal limit?
2 of the 169 systems on The Water Map measuring Chromium report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Glendale-city, Water Dept., CA, Glendale-city, Water Dept., CA.
+Where does this Chromium measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Chromium 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.