Metals · 2020

Arsenic in Bellflower Municipal Water System — Rosemead, Ca, CA tap water

Within the federal limit· 0.4× the limit

Bellflower Municipal Water System — Rosemead, Ca, CA's 2020 Arsenic measurement is below the federal limit.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
Groundwater
4.4 ug/L
Range
Groundwater
4.4 ug/L

Verbatim from Bellflower Municipal Water System — Rosemead, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Arsenic

A naturally occurring element that also enters water from industry and agriculture.

A known human carcinogen; long-term exposure is linked to skin, bladder, and lung cancer.

How Bellflower Municipal Water System — Rosemead, Ca, CA compares

5 of the 807 systems measuring Arsenic on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

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People also ask

+Is there Arsenic in Bellflower Municipal Water System — Rosemead, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — Bellflower Municipal Water System — Rosemead, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report lists Arsenic at 4.4 ug/L. Bellflower Municipal Water System — Rosemead, Ca, CA's 2020 Arsenic measurement is below the federal limit.

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

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

+What is Arsenic?

A naturally occurring element that also enters water from industry and agriculture. A known human carcinogen; long-term exposure is linked to skin, bladder, and lung cancer.

+Which other U.S. cities have Arsenic over the federal limit?

5 of the 807 systems on The Water Map measuring Arsenic report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Pearland, TX, Mendota, City of — Mendota, Ca, CA, Rockford, IL.

+Where does this Arsenic measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Arsenic entry from the 2020 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Bellflower Municipal Water System — Rosemead, 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/bellflower-municipal-rosemead-ca/2020/source.

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