Disinfection byproducts · 2023
TTHM in Colton, City of — Colton, Ca, CA tap water
Colton, City of — Colton, Ca, CA's 2023 TTHM measurement is below the federal limit.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Minimum Test Results | 2.7 ug/L | None set |
Maximum Test Results | 3 ug/L | None set |
Average Test Results | 2.85 ug/L | None set |
Minimum Other Water Source - City of Rialto | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Maximum Other Water Source - City of Rialto | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Average Other Water Source - City of Rialto | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from Colton, City of — Colton, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About TTHM
Total trihalomethanes — a group of four chemicals (including chloroform) formed when chlorine reacts with natural organic matter.
Long-term exposure above the federal limit is linked to liver, kidney, and central-nervous-system effects and increased cancer risk.
How Colton, City of — Colton, Ca, CA compares
4 of the 251 CA systems measuring TTHM on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting TTHM:
People also ask
+Is there TTHM in Colton, City of — Colton, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — Colton, City of — Colton, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists TTHM at 2.85 ug/L. Colton, City of — Colton, Ca, CA's 2023 TTHM measurement is below the federal limit.
+What's the federal limit for TTHM in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for TTHM. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is TTHM?
Total trihalomethanes — a group of four chemicals (including chloroform) formed when chlorine reacts with natural organic matter. Long-term exposure above the federal limit is linked to liver, kidney, and central-nervous-system effects and increased cancer risk.
+Which other U.S. cities have TTHM over the federal limit?
4 of the 251 CA systems on The Water Map measuring TTHM report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Suisun-solano Water Authority — Vacaville, Ca, CA, Sweetwater Authority — Chula Vista, Ca, CA, Crestline Village Cwd - Division 10 — Crestline, Ca, CA.
+Where does this TTHM measurement come from?
This page reproduces the TTHM entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Colton, City of — Colton, 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/colton-colton-ca/2023/source.