Other · 2025

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

Over the federal limit· 1.1× the limit

Glendale-city, Water Dept., CA's 2025 Consumer Confidence Report shows Chromium at or above the federal limit (50 UG/L MCL). Measured value is 1.1× the threshold.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Highest single sample
Distribution
180 UG/L
Average
Entry point
11.680585106382978 UG/L
Average
Source water
11.906280991735537 UG/L
Highest single sample
Entry point
28 UG/L
Highest single sample
Source water
71 UG/L
Average
Distribution
54.6 UG/L

Verbatim from Glendale-city, Water Dept., CA's 2025 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

How Glendale-city, Water Dept., CA compares

1 of the 169 systems measuring Chromium on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

Nearby systems also reporting Chromium:

People also ask

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

Yes — Glendale-city, Water Dept., CA's 2025 Consumer Confidence Report lists Chromium at 54.6 UG/L. Glendale-city, Water Dept., CA's 2025 Consumer Confidence Report shows Chromium at or above the federal limit (50 UG/L MCL). Measured value is 1.1× the threshold.

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

The federal MCL for Chromium is 50 UG/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.

+Which other U.S. cities have Chromium over the federal limit?

1 of the 169 systems on The Water Map measuring Chromium report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Glendale-city, Water Dept., CA.

+Where does this Chromium measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Chromium entry from the 2025 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/2025/source.

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