Physical & aggregate · 2023
Odor in Downey - City, Water Dept. — Downey, Ca, CA tap water
Downey - City, Water Dept. — Downey, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Odor detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Range System-wide | 0–1 | None set |
Average System-wide | Not detected | None set |
Verbatim from Downey - City, Water Dept. — Downey, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Odor
A measure of detectable smell in the water.
Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard.
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People also ask
+Is there Odor in Downey - City, Water Dept. — Downey, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — Downey - City, Water Dept. — Downey, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Odor at Not detected. Downey - City, Water Dept. — Downey, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Odor detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Odor in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Odor. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Odor?
A measure of detectable smell in the water. Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard.
+Where does this Odor measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Odor entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Downey - City, Water Dept. — Downey, 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/downey-city-water-dept-downey-ca/2023/source.