Inorganic chemicals · 2021

Sulfate in Lincoln Avenue Water Co. — Altadena, Ca, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Lincoln Avenue Water Co. — Altadena, Ca, CA's 2021 report shows Sulfate detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Range
System-wide
210–230 mg/L
Average
Average Amount
220 mg/L
Range
System-wide
62–67 mg/L
Average
Average Amount
64 mg/L
Range
System-wide
64 mg/L
Average
Average Amount
65 mg/L

Verbatim from Lincoln Avenue Water Co. — Altadena, Ca, CA's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Sulfate

A naturally occurring mineral from rock and soil.

No health-based federal limit; high levels can have a laxative effect and a bitter taste.

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People also ask

+Is there Sulfate in Lincoln Avenue Water Co. — Altadena, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — Lincoln Avenue Water Co. — Altadena, Ca, CA's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report lists Sulfate at 220 mg/L. Lincoln Avenue Water Co. — Altadena, Ca, CA's 2021 report shows Sulfate detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

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

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

+What is Sulfate?

A naturally occurring mineral from rock and soil. No health-based federal limit; high levels can have a laxative effect and a bitter taste.

+Where does this Sulfate measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Sulfate entry from the 2021 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Lincoln Avenue Water Co. — Altadena, 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/lincoln-avenue-water-co-altadena-ca/2021/source.

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