Radionuclides · 2024
Uranium in Fremont, CA tap water
Fremont, CA's 2024 Uranium measurement is below the federal limit.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Maximum Level Detected in Water | 0.0009 mg/L | None set |
Range System-wide | 0–0.0009 mg/L | None set |
Verbatim from Fremont, CA's 2024 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.
How Fremont, CA compares
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People also ask
+Is there Uranium in Fremont, CA tap water?
Yes — Fremont, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Uranium at 0.0009 mg/L. Fremont, CA's 2024 Uranium measurement is below the federal limit.
+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 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Fremont, 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/fremont/2024/source.