Inorganic chemicals · 2022

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 2022 report shows Bromide detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Range
System-wide
0.042–0.056 mg/L
Average
Local Groundwater
0.048 mg/L

Verbatim from City of La Palma — La Palma, Ca, CA's 2022 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 2022 Consumer Confidence Report lists Bromide at 0.048 mg/L. City of La Palma — La Palma, Ca, CA's 2022 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 2022 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/2022/source.

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