Metals · 2023
Selenium in Fallbrook Pud, CA tap water
Fallbrook Pud, CA's 2023 Selenium measurement is below the federal limit.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Average Treatment Plant Lake Skinner | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Range Treatment Plant Lake Skinner | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Average Treatment Plant Santa Margarita | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Range Treatment Plant Santa Margarita | 0–22 ug/L | None set |
Average Distribution System | 7.8 ug/L | None set |
Range Distribution System | 7.4–8.1 ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from Fallbrook Pud, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Selenium
A trace element from natural deposits and industrial discharge.
Essential in tiny amounts, but long-term exposure above the federal limit can cause hair and fingernail loss and circulatory problems.
How Fallbrook Pud, CA compares
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People also ask
+Is there Selenium in Fallbrook Pud, CA tap water?
Yes — Fallbrook Pud, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Selenium at 7.8 ug/L. Fallbrook Pud, CA's 2023 Selenium measurement is below the federal limit.
+What's the federal limit for Selenium in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Selenium. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Selenium?
A trace element from natural deposits and industrial discharge. Essential in tiny amounts, but long-term exposure above the federal limit can cause hair and fingernail loss and circulatory problems.
+Where does this Selenium measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Selenium entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Fallbrook Pud, 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/fallbrook-pud/2023/source.