Other · 2024
Chromium in Downey, CA tap water
Downey, CA's 2024 report shows Chromium detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Range System-wide | 0.39–1 pCi/L | None set |
Average System-wide | 0.67 pCi/L | None set |
Verbatim from Downey, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
How Downey, CA compares
4 of the 294 systems measuring Chromium on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Chromium:
People also ask
+Is there Chromium in Downey, CA tap water?
Yes — Downey, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Chromium at 0.67 pCi/L. Downey, CA's 2024 report shows Chromium detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Chromium in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Chromium. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+Which other U.S. cities have Chromium over the federal limit?
4 of the 294 systems on The Water Map measuring Chromium report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Malaga County Water District — Fresno, Ca, CA, Camp Williams-resort Water — Manhattan Beach, Ca, CA, Frisco, TX.
+Where does this Chromium measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Chromium entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Downey, 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/2024/source.