Metals · 2023
Lead in California Water Service Co-leona Valley — San Jose, Ca, CA tap water
California Water Service Co-leona Valley — San Jose, Ca, CA's 2023 Lead level is between 80% and 100% of the federal limit — measured but not in violation.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
90th percentile At the tap | 14.7 ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from California Water Service Co-leona Valley — San Jose, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Lead
A toxic metal that leaches into water from old service lines, solder, and plumbing fixtures.
There is no safe level of lead; it harms brain development in children and raises blood pressure in adults. The EPA sets an action level, not a health goal above zero.
How California Water Service Co-leona Valley — San Jose, Ca, CA compares
5 of the 1282 systems measuring Lead on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Lead:
People also ask
+Is there Lead in California Water Service Co-leona Valley — San Jose, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — California Water Service Co-leona Valley — San Jose, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Lead at 14.7 ug/L. California Water Service Co-leona Valley — San Jose, Ca, CA's 2023 Lead level is between 80% and 100% of the federal limit — measured but not in violation.
+What's the federal limit for Lead in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Lead. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Lead?
A toxic metal that leaches into water from old service lines, solder, and plumbing fixtures. There is no safe level of lead; it harms brain development in children and raises blood pressure in adults. The EPA sets an action level, not a health goal above zero.
+Which other U.S. cities have Lead over the federal limit?
5 of the 1282 systems on The Water Map measuring Lead report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Tahoe City Pud - Tahoe Swiss Village — Tahoe City, Ca, CA, Charleston, SC, North Charleston, SC.
+Where does this Lead measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Lead entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the California Water Service Co-leona Valley — 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-leona-valley-san-jose-ca/2023/source.