Disinfection byproducts · 2022
Bromate in Elsinore Valley MWD — Lake Elsinore, Ca, CA tap water
Elsinore Valley MWD — Lake Elsinore, 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 Temescal Valley Pipeline Blend | 0–20 ug/L | None set |
Reported level Auld Valley Pipeline Blend | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Reported level Temescal Valley Pipeline Blend | 8.4 ug/L | None set |
Reported level Auld Valley Pipeline Blend | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from Elsinore Valley MWD — Lake Elsinore, 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 Elsinore Valley MWD — Lake Elsinore, 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 Elsinore Valley MWD — Lake Elsinore, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — Elsinore Valley MWD — Lake Elsinore, Ca, CA's 2022 Consumer Confidence Report lists Bromate at 0–20 ug/L. Elsinore Valley MWD — Lake Elsinore, 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, El Segundo-city, Water Dept. — El Segundo, Ca, CA.
+Where does this Bromate measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Bromate entry from the 2022 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Elsinore Valley MWD — Lake Elsinore, 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/elsinore-valley-mwd-lake-elsinore-ca/2022/source.