Physical & aggregate · 2023

Turbidity in Healdsburg, City of — Healdsburg, Ca, CA tap water

Within the federal limit· 0.2× the limit

Healdsburg, City of — Healdsburg, Ca, CA's 2023 Turbidity measurement is below the federal limit.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
Dry Creek Well Field
0.07 NTU
Range
Dry Creek Well Field
0.01–0.12 NTU
Reported level
Fitch Mountain Well Field
0.05 NTU
Range
Fitch Mountain Well Field
0.02–0.16 NTU
Reported level
Gauntlett Well Field
0.03 NTU
Range
Gauntlett Well Field
0.01–0.07 NTU

Verbatim from Healdsburg, City of — Healdsburg, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Turbidity

A measure of cloudiness from suspended particles in the water.

High turbidity can shelter microbes from disinfection; the EPA enforces it through a treatment-technique standard.

How Healdsburg, City of — Healdsburg, Ca, CA compares

5 of the 103 CA systems measuring Turbidity on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

Nearby systems also reporting Turbidity:

People also ask

+Is there Turbidity in Healdsburg, City of — Healdsburg, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — Healdsburg, City of — Healdsburg, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Turbidity at 0.02–0.16 NTU. Healdsburg, City of — Healdsburg, Ca, CA's 2023 Turbidity measurement is below the federal limit.

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

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

+What is Turbidity?

A measure of cloudiness from suspended particles in the water. High turbidity can shelter microbes from disinfection; the EPA enforces it through a treatment-technique standard.

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

5 of the 103 CA systems on The Water Map measuring Turbidity report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include East Niles Csd — Bakersfield, Ca, CA, City of San Jacinto, CA, Moreno Valley, CA.

+Where does this Turbidity measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Turbidity entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Healdsburg, City of — Healdsburg, 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/healdsburg-healdsburg-ca/2023/source.

Full report
All Healdsburg, City of — Healdsburg, Ca, CA water-quality data →
Every contaminant measured in the 2023 report.
Contaminant pillar
Turbidity across the U.S. →
Every public water system measuring Turbidity, ranked.