Metals · 2024

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

Detected — no federal limit

Glendale-city, Water Dept., CA's 2024 report shows Iron detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
MWD Weymouth Plant
Not detected ug/L
Reported level
Glorietta Well 6
Not detected ug/L
Reported level
MWD Jensen Plant
Not detected ug/L
Reported level
Glendale Water Treatment Plant
Not detected ug/L
Reported level
Glorietta Well 3
6 ug/L

Verbatim from Glendale-city, Water Dept., CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Iron

A naturally occurring metal common in groundwater.

Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard; causes rusty color, staining, and metallic taste.

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People also ask

+Is there Iron in Glendale-city, Water Dept., CA tap water?

Yes — Glendale-city, Water Dept., CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Iron at 6 ug/L. Glendale-city, Water Dept., CA's 2024 report shows Iron detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

+What's the federal limit for Iron in drinking water?

The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Iron. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.

+What is Iron?

A naturally occurring metal common in groundwater. Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard; causes rusty color, staining, and metallic taste.

+Where does this Iron measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Iron entry from the 2024 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/2024/source.

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