Disinfection byproducts · 2022
Bromate in El Segundo-city, Water Dept. — El Segundo, Ca, CA tap water
El Segundo-city, Water Dept. — El Segundo, Ca, CA's 2022 Consumer Confidence Report shows Bromate at or above the federal limit. Measured value is 2.0× the threshold.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level Skinner Plant | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Reported level Skinner Plant | 0–2.6 ug/L | None set |
Reported level Weymouth Plant | 0–12 ug/L | None set |
Reported level Jensen Plant | 7.6 ug/L | None set |
Reported level Weymouth Plant | 2.4 ug/L | None set |
Reported level Diemer Plant | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Reported level Mills Plant | 6.7 ug/L | None set |
Reported level Jensen Plant | 0–14 ug/L | None set |
Reported level Diemer Plant | 0–6.3 ug/L | None set |
Reported level Mills Plant | 0–20 ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from El Segundo-city, Water Dept. — El Segundo, Ca, CA's 2022 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Bromate
A disinfection byproduct formed when bromide-containing water is treated with ozone.
Classified as a probable human carcinogen; the EPA sets a strict maximum contaminant level.
How El Segundo-city, Water Dept. — El Segundo, Ca, CA compares
5 of the 286 systems measuring Bromate on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Bromate:
People also ask
+Is there Bromate in El Segundo-city, Water Dept. — El Segundo, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — El Segundo-city, Water Dept. — El Segundo, Ca, CA's 2022 Consumer Confidence Report lists Bromate at 0–20 ug/L. El Segundo-city, Water Dept. — El Segundo, Ca, CA's 2022 Consumer Confidence Report shows Bromate at or above the federal limit. Measured value is 2.0× the threshold.
+What's the federal limit for Bromate in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Bromate. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Bromate?
A disinfection byproduct formed when bromide-containing water is treated with ozone. Classified as a probable human carcinogen; the EPA sets a strict maximum contaminant level.
+Which other U.S. cities have Bromate over the federal limit?
5 of the 286 systems on The Water Map measuring Bromate report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include El Segundo-city, Water Dept. — El Segundo, Ca, CA, St Petersburg, FL, Elsinore Valley MWD — Lake Elsinore, Ca, CA.
+Where does this Bromate measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Bromate entry from the 2022 Consumer Confidence Report published by the El Segundo-city, Water Dept. — El Segundo, 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/el-segundo-city-water-dept-el-segundo-ca/2022/source.