Disinfection byproducts · 2023
Bromate in Commerce-city, Water Dept. — San Jose, Ca, CA tap water
Commerce-city, Water Dept. — San Jose, Ca, CA's 2023 Bromate measurement is below the federal limit of 10 ug/L (MCL).
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Range Diemer Plant | 0–1.6 ug/L | 10 ug/L MCL |
Running annual avg Diemer Plant | Not detected ug/L | 10 ug/L MCL |
Range Jensen Plant | 0–5.4 ug/L | 10 ug/L MCL |
Running annual avg Jensen Plant | 3.1 ug/L | 10 ug/L MCL |
Range Mills Plant | 0–19 ug/L | 10 ug/L MCL |
Running annual avg Mills Plant | 7.9 ug/L | 10 ug/L MCL |
Range Skinner Plant | 0–6 ug/L | 10 ug/L MCL |
Running annual avg Skinner Plant | 1.5 ug/L | 10 ug/L MCL |
Range Weymouth Plant | 0–9.2 ug/L | 10 ug/L MCL |
Running annual avg Weymouth Plant | 2 ug/L | 10 ug/L MCL |
Verbatim from Commerce-city, Water Dept. — San Jose, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Bromate
A disinfection byproduct formed when bromide-containing water is treated with ozone.
Classified as a probable human carcinogen; the EPA sets a strict maximum contaminant level.
How Commerce-city, Water Dept. — San Jose, Ca, CA compares
2 of the 117 CA systems measuring Bromate on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Bromate:
People also ask
+Is there Bromate in Commerce-city, Water Dept. — San Jose, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — Commerce-city, Water Dept. — San Jose, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Bromate at 7.9 ug/L. Commerce-city, Water Dept. — San Jose, Ca, CA's 2023 Bromate measurement is below the federal limit of 10 ug/L (MCL).
+What's the federal limit for Bromate in drinking water?
The federal MCL for Bromate is 10 ug/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.
+What is Bromate?
A disinfection byproduct formed when bromide-containing water is treated with ozone. Classified as a probable human carcinogen; the EPA sets a strict maximum contaminant level.
+Which other U.S. cities have Bromate over the federal limit?
2 of the 117 CA systems on The Water Map measuring Bromate report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include City of San Jacinto, CA, Moreno Valley, CA.
+Where does this Bromate measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Bromate entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Commerce-city, Water Dept. — San Jose, 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/commerce-city-water-dept-san-jose-ca/2023/source.