Metals · 2023
Barium in California Water Service Co.-lancaster — San Jose, Ca, CA tap water
California Water Service Co.-lancaster — San Jose, Ca, CA's 2023 Barium measurement is below the federal limit.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Range Groundwater | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Average Groundwater | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Average Avek | 22 ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from California Water Service Co.-lancaster — San Jose, Ca, CA's 2023 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.
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People also ask
+Is there Barium in California Water Service Co.-lancaster — San Jose, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — California Water Service Co.-lancaster — San Jose, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Barium at 22 ug/L. California Water Service Co.-lancaster — San Jose, Ca, CA's 2023 Barium measurement is below the federal limit.
+What's the federal limit for Barium in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Barium. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Barium?
A metal from erosion of natural deposits and industrial discharge. Long-term exposure above the federal limit can raise blood pressure.
+Where does this Barium measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Barium entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the California Water Service Co.-lancaster — San Jose, 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/california-water-service-co-lancaster-san-jose-ca/2023/source.