Metals · 2025

Boron in Irvine Ranch Water District, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Irvine Ranch Water District, CA's 2025 report shows Boron detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
Source water
123.11111111111111 UG/L
Average
Entry point
154 UG/L
Highest single sample
Entry point
280 UG/L
Average
Other
124 UG/L
Highest single sample
Other
130 UG/L
Highest single sample
Source water
470 UG/L

Verbatim from Irvine Ranch Water District, CA's 2025 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Boron

A naturally occurring element from rock and soil.

No enforceable federal limit; the EPA has issued a health advisory level.

How Irvine Ranch Water District, CA compares

5 of the 129 systems measuring Boron on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

Nearby systems also reporting Boron:

People also ask

+Is there Boron in Irvine Ranch Water District, CA tap water?

Yes — Irvine Ranch Water District, CA's 2025 Consumer Confidence Report lists Boron at 154 UG/L. Irvine Ranch Water District, CA's 2025 report shows Boron detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

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

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

+What is Boron?

A naturally occurring element from rock and soil. No enforceable federal limit; the EPA has issued a health advisory level.

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

5 of the 129 systems on The Water Map measuring Boron report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Inglewood, CA, Pomona - City, Water Dept., CA, West Covina, CA.

+Where does this Boron measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Boron entry from the 2025 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Irvine Ranch Water District, 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/irvine-ranch-water-district/2025/source.

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