Microbial · 2024
Total Coliform in Ucmr5 — Hemet, City of (2024), CA tap water
Ucmr5 — Hemet, City of (2024), CA's 2024 report shows Total Coliform detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level North Perris | 0 | 0 MCLG |
Reported level City of Perris | 0 | 0 MCLG |
Reported level EMWD's Entire Distribution System | 5 | 0 MCLG |
Reported level Mills | 4 | 0 MCLG |
Reported level East Valley | 1 | 0 MCLG |
Reported level Skinner | 0 | 0 MCLG |
Verbatim from Ucmr5 — Hemet, City of (2024), CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Total Coliform
A group of bacteria used as an indicator of overall water-system sanitation.
Coliforms themselves are usually harmless, but their presence signals that disease-causing organisms could enter the system.
People also ask
+Is there Total Coliform in Ucmr5 — Hemet, City of (2024), CA tap water?
Yes — Ucmr5 — Hemet, City of (2024), CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Total Coliform at 5. Ucmr5 — Hemet, City of (2024), CA's 2024 report shows Total Coliform detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Total Coliform in drinking water?
The federal MCLG for Total Coliform is 0 . The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.
+What is Total Coliform?
A group of bacteria used as an indicator of overall water-system sanitation. Coliforms themselves are usually harmless, but their presence signals that disease-causing organisms could enter the system.
+Where does this Total Coliform measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Total Coliform 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.