Radionuclides · 2023
Uranium in Foothill Municipal Water Dist. — La Canada Flintridge, Ca, CA tap water
Foothill Municipal Water Dist. — La Canada Flintridge, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Uranium detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level Diamond Valley Lake | Not detected pCi/L | None set |
Reported level Lake Skinner | 1.5–3.1 pCi/L | None set |
Reported level Lake Havasu | 2.6–3 pCi/L | None set |
Reported level Lake Mathews | 2.8–3.1 pCi/L | None set |
Reported level Castaic Lake | 2.5–3.7 pCi/L | None set |
Reported level Lake Perris | 1.6–2 pCi/L | None set |
Reported level Silverwood Lake | 0–3 pCi/L | None set |
Reported level Lake Skinner | 2.4 pCi/L | None set |
Reported level Lake Havasu | 2.9 pCi/L | None set |
Reported level Lake Mathews | 2.9 pCi/L | None set |
Reported level Castaic Lake | 3 pCi/L | None set |
Reported level Lake Perris | 1.8 pCi/L | None set |
Reported level Silverwood Lake | 1.4 pCi/L | None set |
Verbatim from Foothill Municipal Water Dist. — La Canada Flintridge, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Uranium
A naturally occurring radioactive metal from erosion of natural deposits.
Long-term exposure above the federal limit can damage the kidneys and increase cancer risk.
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People also ask
+Is there Uranium in Foothill Municipal Water Dist. — La Canada Flintridge, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — Foothill Municipal Water Dist. — La Canada Flintridge, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Uranium at 2.5–3.7 pCi/L. Foothill Municipal Water Dist. — La Canada Flintridge, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Uranium detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Uranium in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Uranium. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Uranium?
A naturally occurring radioactive metal from erosion of natural deposits. Long-term exposure above the federal limit can damage the kidneys and increase cancer risk.
+Where does this Uranium measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Uranium entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Foothill Municipal Water Dist. — La Canada Flintridge, 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/foothill-municipal-water-dist-la-canada-flintridge-ca/2023/source.