Physical & aggregate · 2022

Alkalinity in Fair Oaks Water District — Fair Oaks, Ca, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Fair Oaks Water District — Fair Oaks, Ca, CA's 2022 report shows Alkalinity detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Range
Fair Oaks Groundwater
54–100 mg/L
Range
Citrus Heights Groundwater
110–150 mg/L
Average
Fair Oaks Groundwater
76.5 mg/L
Range
San Juan Surface Water Including Orange Vale Water Company
12 mg/L
Average
San Juan Surface Water Including Orange Vale Water Company
12 mg/L
Average
Citrus Heights Groundwater
130 mg/L

Verbatim from Fair Oaks Water District — Fair Oaks, Ca, CA's 2022 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.

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People also ask

+Is there Alkalinity in Fair Oaks Water District — Fair Oaks, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — Fair Oaks Water District — Fair Oaks, Ca, CA's 2022 Consumer Confidence Report lists Alkalinity at 130 mg/L. Fair Oaks Water District — Fair Oaks, Ca, CA's 2022 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 2022 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Fair Oaks Water District — Fair Oaks, 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/fair-oaks-water-district-fair-oaks-ca/2022/source.

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