Inorganic chemicals · 2024
Sulfate in Glendale-city, Water Dept., CA tap water
Glendale-city, Water Dept., CA's 2024 report shows Sulfate detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level MWD Jensen Plant | 90 mg/L | None set |
Reported level Glorietta Well 3 | 185 mg/L | None set |
Reported level Glorietta Well 6 | 208 mg/L | None set |
Reported level MWD Weymouth Plant | 225 mg/L | None set |
Reported level Glendale Water Treatment Plant | 166 mg/L | None set |
Verbatim from Glendale-city, Water Dept., CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Sulfate
A naturally occurring mineral from rock and soil.
No health-based federal limit; high levels can have a laxative effect and a bitter taste.
How Glendale-city, Water Dept., CA compares
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People also ask
+Is there Sulfate in Glendale-city, Water Dept., CA tap water?
Yes — Glendale-city, Water Dept., CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Sulfate at 225 mg/L. Glendale-city, Water Dept., CA's 2024 report shows Sulfate detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Sulfate in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Sulfate. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Sulfate?
A naturally occurring mineral from rock and soil. No health-based federal limit; high levels can have a laxative effect and a bitter taste.
+Where does this Sulfate measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Sulfate 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.