Disinfection byproducts · 2026

Chloroform in Burbank-city, Water Dept., CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Burbank-city, Water Dept., CA's 2026 report shows Chloroform detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
Source water
0.7340000000000001 UG/L
Average
Distribution
1.1275 UG/L
Highest single sample
Entry point
1.1 UG/L
Highest single sample
Distribution
2.4 UG/L
Highest single sample
Source water
2.7 UG/L
Average
Entry point
0.4114285714285714 UG/L

Verbatim from Burbank-city, Water Dept., CA's 2026 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Chloroform

A trihalomethane formed when chlorine reacts with organic matter in water.

A component of regulated total trihalomethanes; long-term exposure is linked to liver and kidney effects.

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People also ask

+Is there Chloroform in Burbank-city, Water Dept., CA tap water?

Yes — Burbank-city, Water Dept., CA's 2026 Consumer Confidence Report lists Chloroform at 1.1275 UG/L. Burbank-city, Water Dept., CA's 2026 report shows Chloroform detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

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

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

+What is Chloroform?

A trihalomethane formed when chlorine reacts with organic matter in water. A component of regulated total trihalomethanes; long-term exposure is linked to liver and kidney effects.

+Where does this Chloroform measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Chloroform entry from the 2026 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Burbank-city, Water Dept., 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/burbank-city-water-dept/2026/source.

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