Physical & aggregate · 2020
Specific Conductance in Covina Irrigating Co. — West Covina, Ca, CA tap water
Covina Irrigating Co. — West Covina, Ca, CA's 2020 report shows Specific Conductance detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Range Ground Water | 490–540 uS/cm | None set |
Average Surface Water | 545 uS/cm | None set |
Range Surface Water | 500–590 uS/cm | None set |
Average Ground Water | 515 uS/cm | None set |
Verbatim from Covina Irrigating Co. — West Covina, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Specific Conductance
A measure of how well water conducts electricity, which tracks dissolved mineral content.
Not federally regulated for health; used as a proxy for total dissolved solids.
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People also ask
+Is there Specific Conductance in Covina Irrigating Co. — West Covina, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — Covina Irrigating Co. — West Covina, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report lists Specific Conductance at 545 uS/cm. Covina Irrigating Co. — West Covina, Ca, CA's 2020 report shows Specific Conductance detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Specific Conductance in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Specific Conductance. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Specific Conductance?
A measure of how well water conducts electricity, which tracks dissolved mineral content. Not federally regulated for health; used as a proxy for total dissolved solids.
+Where does this Specific Conductance measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Specific Conductance 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.