Disinfection byproducts · 2024

TTHM in Inglewood- City, Water Dept., CA tap water

Within the federal limit· 0.5× the limit

Inglewood- City, Water Dept., CA's 2024 TTHM measurement is below the federal limit of 80 UG/L (MCL).

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
Distribution
38.21875 UG/L
Highest single sample
Source water
Not detected UG/L
Highest single sample
Distribution
52 UG/L

Verbatim from Inglewood- City, Water Dept., CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About TTHM

Total trihalomethanes — a group of four chemicals (including chloroform) formed when chlorine reacts with natural organic matter.

Long-term exposure above the federal limit is linked to liver, kidney, and central-nervous-system effects and increased cancer risk.

How Inglewood- City, Water Dept., CA compares

5 of the 458 systems measuring TTHM on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

Nearby systems also reporting TTHM:

People also ask

+Is there TTHM in Inglewood- City, Water Dept., CA tap water?

Yes — Inglewood- City, Water Dept., CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists TTHM at 38.21875 UG/L. Inglewood- City, Water Dept., CA's 2024 TTHM measurement is below the federal limit of 80 UG/L (MCL).

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

The federal MCL for TTHM is 80 UG/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.

+What is TTHM?

Total trihalomethanes — a group of four chemicals (including chloroform) formed when chlorine reacts with natural organic matter. Long-term exposure above the federal limit is linked to liver, kidney, and central-nervous-system effects and increased cancer risk.

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

5 of the 458 systems on The Water Map measuring TTHM report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Albuquerque, NM, Columbus, OH, Hollywood, FL.

+Where does this TTHM measurement come from?

This page reproduces the TTHM entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Inglewood- 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/inglewood-city-water-dept/2024/source.

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