Physical & aggregate · 2023

Alkalinity in Glendale-city, Water Dept., CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Glendale-city, Water Dept., CA's 2023 report shows Alkalinity detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Highest single sample
Entry point
210 MG/L
Highest single sample
Other
99 MG/L
Highest single sample
Source water
280 MG/L
Average
Entry point
57.65384615384615 MG/L
Average
Source water
143.69884726224785 MG/L
Average
Other
66.33333333333333 MG/L

Verbatim from Glendale-city, Water Dept., CA's 2023 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 Glendale-city, Water Dept., CA tap water?

Yes — Glendale-city, Water Dept., CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Alkalinity at 143.69884726224785 MG/L. Glendale-city, Water Dept., CA's 2023 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 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Glendale-city, Water Dept., 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/glendale-city-water-dept/2023/source.

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