Inorganic chemicals · 2020

Bromide in City of La Palma — La Palma, Ca, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

City of La Palma — La Palma, Ca, CA's 2020 report shows Bromide detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Range
System-wide
0.043–0.052 ug/L
Average
Local Groundwater
0.05 ug/L

Verbatim from City of La Palma — La Palma, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Bromide

A naturally occurring salt found in source water.

Not directly regulated, but a precursor that increases formation of brominated disinfection byproducts.

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People also ask

+Is there Bromide in City of La Palma — La Palma, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — City of La Palma — La Palma, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report lists Bromide at 0.05 ug/L. City of La Palma — La Palma, Ca, CA's 2020 report shows Bromide detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

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

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

+What is Bromide?

A naturally occurring salt found in source water. Not directly regulated, but a precursor that increases formation of brominated disinfection byproducts.

+Where does this Bromide measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Bromide entry from the 2020 Consumer Confidence Report published by the City of La Palma — La Palma, Ca, 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/la-palma-la-palma-ca/2020/source.

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