Inorganic chemicals · 2023

Trichloroacetic acid in Carpinteria Valley Water District — Carpinteria, Ca, CA tap water

Within the federal limit· 0.2× the limit

Carpinteria Valley Water District — Carpinteria, Ca, CA's 2023 Trichloroacetic acid measurement is below the federal limit.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
Reporting Value
8 ug/L
Range
Range Detected
4–13 ug/L

Verbatim from Carpinteria Valley Water District — Carpinteria, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Trichloroacetic acid

A haloacetic acid disinfection byproduct.

One of the five haloacetic acids regulated together as HAA5.

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People also ask

+Is there Trichloroacetic acid in Carpinteria Valley Water District — Carpinteria, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — Carpinteria Valley Water District — Carpinteria, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Trichloroacetic acid at 4–13 ug/L. Carpinteria Valley Water District — Carpinteria, Ca, CA's 2023 Trichloroacetic acid measurement is below the federal limit.

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

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

+What is Trichloroacetic acid?

A haloacetic acid disinfection byproduct. One of the five haloacetic acids regulated together as HAA5.

+Where does this Trichloroacetic acid measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Trichloroacetic acid entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Carpinteria Valley Water District — Carpinteria, 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/carpinteria-valley-water-district-carpinteria-ca/2023/source.

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