Physical & aggregate · 2020

Alkalinity in Covina Irrigating Co. — West Covina, Ca, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Covina Irrigating Co. — West Covina, Ca, CA's 2020 report shows Alkalinity detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Range
Surface Water
86–110 mg/L
Range
Ground Water
150–180 mg/L
Average
Surface Water
98 mg/L
Average
Ground Water
165 mg/L

Verbatim from Covina Irrigating Co. — West Covina, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Alkalinity

A measure of the water's capacity to neutralize acids.

Not federally regulated for health; relevant to corrosion control and treatment.

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People also ask

+Is there Alkalinity in Covina Irrigating Co. — West Covina, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — Covina Irrigating Co. — West Covina, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report lists Alkalinity at 165 mg/L. Covina Irrigating Co. — West Covina, Ca, CA's 2020 report shows Alkalinity detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

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

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

+What is Alkalinity?

A measure of the water's capacity to neutralize acids. Not federally regulated for health; relevant to corrosion control and treatment.

+Where does this Alkalinity measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Alkalinity entry from the 2020 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Covina Irrigating Co. — West Covina, 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/covina-irrigating-co-west-covina-ca/2020/source.

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