Metals · 2021

Barium in Cal/am Water Company - San Marino — Rosemead, Ca, CA tap water

Within the federal limit· 0.1× the limit

Cal/am Water Company - San Marino — Rosemead, Ca, CA's 2021 Barium measurement is below the federal limit of 2 mg/L (MCLG).

The measurement

StatisticValue
Maximum
18% MWD Weymouth
0.107 mg/L
Range
82% San Marino Distribution System
Not detected mg/L
Range
18% MWD Weymouth
0.107 mg/L
Maximum
82% San Marino Distribution System
Not detected mg/L

Verbatim from Cal/am Water Company - San Marino — Rosemead, Ca, CA's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Barium

A metal from erosion of natural deposits and industrial discharge.

Long-term exposure above the federal limit can raise blood pressure.

How Cal/am Water Company - San Marino — Rosemead, Ca, CA compares

5 of the 816 systems measuring Barium on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

Nearby systems also reporting Barium:

People also ask

+Is there Barium in Cal/am Water Company - San Marino — Rosemead, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — Cal/am Water Company - San Marino — Rosemead, Ca, CA's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report lists Barium at 0.107 mg/L. Cal/am Water Company - San Marino — Rosemead, Ca, CA's 2021 Barium measurement is below the federal limit of 2 mg/L (MCLG).

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

The federal MCLG for Barium is 2 mg/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.

+What is Barium?

A metal from erosion of natural deposits and industrial discharge. Long-term exposure above the federal limit can raise blood pressure.

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

5 of the 816 systems on The Water Map measuring Barium report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Westmorland, City of — Westmorland, Ca, CA, Ramona Municipal Wd — Ramona, Ca, CA, Valley State Prison — Chowchilla, Ca, CA.

+Where does this Barium measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Barium entry from the 2021 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Cal/am Water Company - San Marino — 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/cal-am-water-company-san-marino-rosemead-ca/2021/source.

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