VOCs & pesticides · 2023
Benzene in Delano, City of — Delano, Ca, CA tap water
Delano, City of — Delano, Ca, CA's 2023 Benzene measurement is below the federal limit of 5 ug/L (MCL).
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Average System-wide | 1 ug/L | 5 ug/L MCL |
Range System-wide | 0.15 ug/L | 5 ug/L MCL |
Verbatim from Delano, City of — Delano, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
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People also ask
+Is there Benzene in Delano, City of — Delano, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — Delano, City of — Delano, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Benzene at 1 ug/L. Delano, City of — Delano, Ca, CA's 2023 Benzene measurement is below the federal limit of 5 ug/L (MCL).
+What's the federal limit for Benzene in drinking water?
The federal MCL for Benzene is 5 ug/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.
+Where does this Benzene measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Benzene entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Delano, City of — Delano, 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/delano-delano-ca/2023/source.