Inorganic chemicals · 2024

Bromide in California Water Service - San Mateo, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

California Water Service - San Mateo, CA's 2024 report shows Bromide detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
SFPUC Water
Not detected ug/L
Range
SFPUC Water
0–29 ug/L

Verbatim from California Water Service - San Mateo, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Bromide

A naturally occurring salt found in source water.

Not directly regulated, but a precursor that increases formation of brominated disinfection byproducts.

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People also ask

+Is there Bromide in California Water Service - San Mateo, CA tap water?

Yes — California Water Service - San Mateo, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Bromide at Not detected ug/L. California Water Service - San Mateo, CA's 2024 report shows Bromide detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

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

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

+What is Bromide?

A naturally occurring salt found in source water. Not directly regulated, but a precursor that increases formation of brominated disinfection byproducts.

+Where does this Bromide measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Bromide entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the California Water Service - San Mateo, 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-san-mateo/2024/source.

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