Disinfectants · 2024
Chloramine in Chula Vista Sweetwater, CA tap water
Chula Vista Sweetwater, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report shows Chloramine at or above the federal limit. Measured value is 1.2× the threshold.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level Treated1 Sweetwater Authority Drinking Water | 3.1 mg/L | None set |
Reported level Treated1 Sweetwater Authority Drinking Water | 0.2–4.66 mg/L | None set |
Verbatim from Chula Vista Sweetwater, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Chloramine
A longer-lasting disinfectant made by combining chlorine with ammonia.
Holds disinfection further into the pipe network, but is regulated under the same residual-disinfectant cap as chlorine.
How Chula Vista Sweetwater, CA compares
1 of the 19 CA systems measuring Chloramine on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Chloramine:
People also ask
+Is there Chloramine in Chula Vista Sweetwater, CA tap water?
Yes — Chula Vista Sweetwater, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Chloramine at 0.2–4.66 mg/L. Chula Vista Sweetwater, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report shows Chloramine at or above the federal limit. Measured value is 1.2× the threshold.
+What's the federal limit for Chloramine in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Chloramine. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Chloramine?
A longer-lasting disinfectant made by combining chlorine with ammonia. Holds disinfection further into the pipe network, but is regulated under the same residual-disinfectant cap as chlorine.
+Which other U.S. cities have Chloramine over the federal limit?
1 of the 19 CA systems on The Water Map measuring Chloramine report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Sweetwater Authority — Chula Vista, Ca, CA.
+Where does this Chloramine measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Chloramine entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Chula Vista Sweetwater, 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/chula-vista-sweetwater/2024/source.