Metals · 2023
Barium in Galt, City of — Galt, Ca, CA tap water
Galt, City of — Galt, Ca, CA's 2023 Barium measurement is below the federal limit.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Average Average Value | 93 ug/L | None set |
Range System-wide | 15–180 ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from Galt, City of — Galt, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Barium
A metal from erosion of natural deposits and industrial discharge.
Long-term exposure above the federal limit can raise blood pressure.
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People also ask
+Is there Barium in Galt, City of — Galt, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — Galt, City of — Galt, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Barium at 93 ug/L. Galt, City of — Galt, Ca, CA's 2023 Barium measurement is below the federal limit.
+What's the federal limit for Barium in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Barium. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Barium?
A metal from erosion of natural deposits and industrial discharge. Long-term exposure above the federal limit can raise blood pressure.
+Where does this Barium measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Barium entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Galt, City of — Galt, 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/galt-galt-ca/2023/source.