Physical & aggregate · 2025
Color in Huntington Beach, CA tap water
Huntington Beach, CA's 2025 report shows Color detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Range System-wide | 0–3 | None set |
Average Average Amount | Not detected | None set |
Range System-wide | 0–14 | None set |
Average Local Groundwater | Not detected | None set |
Average MWD Surface Water | 1 | None set |
Verbatim from Huntington Beach, CA's 2025 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Color
A measure of visible tint in the water.
Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard.
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People also ask
+Is there Color in Huntington Beach, CA tap water?
Yes — Huntington Beach, CA's 2025 Consumer Confidence Report lists Color at 1. Huntington Beach, CA's 2025 report shows Color detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Color in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Color. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Color?
A measure of visible tint in the water. Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard.
+Where does this Color measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Color entry from the 2025 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Huntington Beach, 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/huntington-beach/2025/source.