Disinfection byproducts · 2024
Chloroform in Chico, CA tap water
Chico, CA's 2024 report shows Chloroform detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Highest single sample Entry point | Not detected UG/L | None set |
Highest single sample Source water | 4.7 UG/L | None set |
Highest single sample Distribution | 1.2 UG/L | None set |
Average Source water | 0.46489690721649485 UG/L | None set |
Average Distribution | 0.35874999999999996 UG/L | None set |
Verbatim from Chico, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Chloroform
A trihalomethane formed when chlorine reacts with organic matter in water.
A component of regulated total trihalomethanes; long-term exposure is linked to liver and kidney effects.
How Chico, CA compares
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People also ask
+Is there Chloroform in Chico, CA tap water?
Yes — Chico, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Chloroform at 0.46489690721649485 UG/L. Chico, CA's 2024 report shows Chloroform detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Chloroform in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Chloroform. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Chloroform?
A trihalomethane formed when chlorine reacts with organic matter in water. A component of regulated total trihalomethanes; long-term exposure is linked to liver and kidney effects.
+Where does this Chloroform measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Chloroform entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Chico, 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/chico/2024/source.