Radionuclides · 2022
Radon in Elsinore Valley MWD — Lake Elsinore, Ca, CA tap water
Elsinore Valley MWD — Lake Elsinore, Ca, CA's 2022 report shows Radon detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level Elsinore Groundwater Blend | 253.97 pCi/L | None set |
Reported level Auld Valley Pipeline Blend | Not detected pCi/L | None set |
Reported level Temescal Groundwater Blend | 1660–2370 pCi/L | None set |
Reported level Temescal Groundwater Blend | 2015 pCi/L | None set |
Reported level Elsinore Groundwater Blend | 105–1710 pCi/L | None set |
Reported level Auld Valley Pipeline Blend | Not detected pCi/L | None set |
Reported level Temescal Valley Pipeline Blend | 1660–2370 pCi/L | None set |
Reported level Temescal Valley Pipeline Blend | 220.37 pCi/L | None set |
Verbatim from Elsinore Valley MWD — Lake Elsinore, Ca, CA's 2022 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Radon
A naturally occurring radioactive gas that can dissolve into groundwater.
No enforceable federal limit in drinking water yet; inhalation of released radon raises lung-cancer risk.
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People also ask
+Is there Radon in Elsinore Valley MWD — Lake Elsinore, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — Elsinore Valley MWD — Lake Elsinore, Ca, CA's 2022 Consumer Confidence Report lists Radon at 1660–2370 pCi/L. Elsinore Valley MWD — Lake Elsinore, Ca, CA's 2022 report shows Radon detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Radon in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Radon. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Radon?
A naturally occurring radioactive gas that can dissolve into groundwater. No enforceable federal limit in drinking water yet; inhalation of released radon raises lung-cancer risk.
+Where does this Radon measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Radon 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.