Disinfection byproducts · 2022

HAA5 in El Segundo-city, Water Dept. — El Segundo, Ca, CA tap water

Within the federal limit· 0.6× the limit

El Segundo-city, Water Dept. — El Segundo, Ca, CA's 2022 HAA5 measurement is below the federal limit of 60 ug/L (MCL).

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
Diemer Plant
5–32 ug/L
Reported level
Jensen Plant
2.8–7.1 ug/L
Reported level
Mills Plant
0–32 ug/L
Reported level
Skinner Plant
1.7–26 ug/L
Reported level
Weymouth Plant
0–8.9 ug/L
Reported level
Diemer Plant
0–33 ug/L
Reported level
Jensen Plant
0–33 ug/L
Reported level
Mills Plant
0–33 ug/L
Reported level
Skinner Plant
0–33 ug/L
Reported level
Weymouth Plant
0–33 ug/L
Reported level
Diemer Plant
19 ug/L
Reported level
Jensen Plant
6.3 ug/L
Reported level
Mills Plant
14 ug/L
Reported level
Skinner Plant
15 ug/L
Reported level
Weymouth Plant
6.2 ug/L
Reported level
Diemer Plant
19 ug/L
Reported level
Jensen Plant
19 ug/L
Reported level
Mills Plant
19 ug/L
Reported level
Skinner Plant
19 ug/L
Reported level
Weymouth Plant
19 ug/L

Verbatim from El Segundo-city, Water Dept. — El Segundo, Ca, CA's 2022 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About HAA5

Haloacetic acids — a group of five disinfection byproducts formed when disinfectants react with organic matter.

Long-term exposure above the federal limit is associated with an increased cancer risk.

How El Segundo-city, Water Dept. — El Segundo, Ca, CA compares

2 of the 241 CA systems measuring HAA5 on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

Nearby systems also reporting HAA5:

People also ask

+Is there HAA5 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 HAA5 at 0–33 ug/L. El Segundo-city, Water Dept. — El Segundo, Ca, CA's 2022 HAA5 measurement is below the federal limit of 60 ug/L (MCL).

+What's the federal limit for HAA5 in drinking water?

The federal MCL for HAA5 is 60 ug/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.

+What is HAA5?

Haloacetic acids — a group of five disinfection byproducts formed when disinfectants react with organic matter. Long-term exposure above the federal limit is associated with an increased cancer risk.

+Which other U.S. cities have HAA5 over the federal limit?

2 of the 241 CA systems on The Water Map measuring HAA5 report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Sweetwater Authority — Chula Vista, Ca, CA, St. Helena, City of — St. Helena, Ca, CA.

+Where does this HAA5 measurement come from?

This page reproduces the HAA5 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.

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