Radionuclides · 2022
Uranium in Bellflower Municipal Water System — Rosemead, Ca, CA tap water
Bellflower Municipal Water System — Rosemead, Ca, CA's 2022 report shows Uranium detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Range Range Detected | 2.1 pCi/L | None set |
Reported level System-wide | 2.1 pCi/L | None set |
Verbatim from Bellflower Municipal Water System — Rosemead, Ca, CA's 2022 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Uranium
A naturally occurring radioactive metal from erosion of natural deposits.
Long-term exposure above the federal limit can damage the kidneys and increase cancer risk.
How Bellflower Municipal Water System — Rosemead, Ca, CA compares
1 of the 773 systems measuring Uranium on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Uranium:
People also ask
+Is there Uranium in Bellflower Municipal Water System — Rosemead, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — Bellflower Municipal Water System — Rosemead, Ca, CA's 2022 Consumer Confidence Report lists Uranium at 2.1 pCi/L. Bellflower Municipal Water System — Rosemead, Ca, CA's 2022 report shows Uranium detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Uranium in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Uranium. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Uranium?
A naturally occurring radioactive metal from erosion of natural deposits. Long-term exposure above the federal limit can damage the kidneys and increase cancer risk.
+Which other U.S. cities have Uranium over the federal limit?
1 of the 773 systems on The Water Map measuring Uranium report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Cal Am - Bass Lake — Sacramento, Ca, CA.
+Where does this Uranium measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Uranium entry from the 2022 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/2022/source.