Inorganic chemicals · 2024
Nitrite in Ucmr5 — Hemet, City of (2024), CA tap water
Ucmr5 — Hemet, City of (2024), CA's 2024 Nitrite measurement is below the federal limit of 1 mg/L (MCL).
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Range Hemet Filtration Plant | 0–0.8 mg/L | 1 mg/L MCL |
Average Hemet Filtration Plant | Not detected mg/L | 1 mg/L MCL |
Range Desalination Complex L | 0–0.53 mg/L | 1 mg/L MCL |
Average Desalination Complex L | Not detected mg/L | 1 mg/L MCL |
Average Mills Filtration Plant | Not detected mg/L | 1 mg/L MCL |
Average North Perris Wells | Not detected mg/L | 1 mg/L MCL |
Range Perris Filtration Plant | 0–0.83 mg/L | 1 mg/L MCL |
Average Perris Filtration Plant | Not detected mg/L | 1 mg/L MCL |
Average Perris Valley Wells M | Not detected mg/L | 1 mg/L MCL |
Average Skinner Filtration Plant | Not detected mg/L | 1 mg/L MCL |
Average East Valley Wells | Not detected mg/L | 1 mg/L MCL |
Verbatim from Ucmr5 — Hemet, City of (2024), CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Nitrite
A compound from fertilizer runoff, sewage, and erosion of natural deposits.
Like nitrate, elevated levels can cause 'blue baby syndrome' in infants.
People also ask
+Is there Nitrite in Ucmr5 — Hemet, City of (2024), CA tap water?
Yes — Ucmr5 — Hemet, City of (2024), CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Nitrite at Not detected mg/L. Ucmr5 — Hemet, City of (2024), CA's 2024 Nitrite measurement is below the federal limit of 1 mg/L (MCL).
+What's the federal limit for Nitrite in drinking water?
The federal MCL for Nitrite is 1 mg/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.
+What is Nitrite?
A compound from fertilizer runoff, sewage, and erosion of natural deposits. Like nitrate, elevated levels can cause 'blue baby syndrome' in infants.
+Where does this Nitrite measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Nitrite entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Ucmr5 — Hemet, City of (2024), 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/ucmr5-hemet-2024/2024/source.