Metals · 2024
Strontium in El Cajon, CA tap water
El Cajon, CA's 2024 report shows Strontium detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Minimum Helix Plant | 0.56 mg/L | None set |
Maximum Helix Plant | 1.1 mg/L | None set |
Average Helix Plant | 0.86 mg/L | None set |
Verbatim from El Cajon, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
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People also ask
+Is there Strontium in El Cajon, CA tap water?
Yes — El Cajon, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Strontium at 0.86 mg/L. El Cajon, CA's 2024 report shows Strontium detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Strontium in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Strontium. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+Where does this Strontium measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Strontium entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the El Cajon, 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/el-cajon/2024/source.