Physical & aggregate · 2023
Alkalinity in Escondido, City of, CA tap water
Escondido, City of, CA's 2023 report shows Alkalinity detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Average Entry point | 85.83333333333333 MG/L | None set |
Average Source water | 99.88095238095238 MG/L | None set |
Average Other | 77.5 MG/L | None set |
Highest single sample Other | 120 MG/L | None set |
Highest single sample Entry point | 150 MG/L | None set |
Highest single sample Source water | 200 MG/L | None set |
Verbatim from Escondido, City of, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Alkalinity
A measure of the water's capacity to neutralize acids.
Not federally regulated for health; relevant to corrosion control and treatment.
How Escondido, City of, CA compares
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People also ask
+Is there Alkalinity in Escondido, City of, CA tap water?
Yes — Escondido, City of, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Alkalinity at 99.88095238095238 MG/L. Escondido, City of, CA's 2023 report shows Alkalinity detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Alkalinity in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Alkalinity. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Alkalinity?
A measure of the water's capacity to neutralize acids. Not federally regulated for health; relevant to corrosion control and treatment.
+Where does this Alkalinity measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Alkalinity entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Escondido, City of, 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/escondido/2023/source.