Metals · 2026

Potassium in Contra Costa Water District, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Contra Costa Water District, CA's 2026 report shows Potassium detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Highest single sample
Source water
2.49 MG/L
Average
Source water
2.49 MG/L
Highest single sample
Entry point
2.82 MG/L
Average
Entry point
2.4425 MG/L

Verbatim from Contra Costa Water District, CA's 2026 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Potassium

A naturally occurring mineral from rock and soil.

Not federally regulated for health.

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People also ask

+Is there Potassium in Contra Costa Water District, CA tap water?

Yes — Contra Costa Water District, CA's 2026 Consumer Confidence Report lists Potassium at 2.49 MG/L. Contra Costa Water District, CA's 2026 report shows Potassium detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

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

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

+What is Potassium?

A naturally occurring mineral from rock and soil. Not federally regulated for health.

+Where does this Potassium measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Potassium entry from the 2026 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Contra Costa Water District, 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/contra-costa-water-district/2026/source.

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