Metals · 2023

Mercury in Loma Linda, City of — Loma Linda, Ca, CA tap water

Within the federal limit· 0.1× the limit

Loma Linda, City of — Loma Linda, Ca, CA's 2023 Mercury measurement is below the federal limit of 2 ug/L (MCL).

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
System-wide
0.104 ug/L
Range
System-wide
0–0.26 ug/L

Verbatim from Loma Linda, City of — Loma Linda, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Mercury

A toxic metal from erosion of natural deposits and industrial runoff.

Long-term exposure above the federal limit can damage the kidneys.

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People also ask

+Is there Mercury in Loma Linda, City of — Loma Linda, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — Loma Linda, City of — Loma Linda, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Mercury at 0–0.26 ug/L. Loma Linda, City of — Loma Linda, Ca, CA's 2023 Mercury measurement is below the federal limit of 2 ug/L (MCL).

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

The federal MCL for Mercury is 2 ug/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.

+What is Mercury?

A toxic metal from erosion of natural deposits and industrial runoff. Long-term exposure above the federal limit can damage the kidneys.

+Where does this Mercury measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Mercury entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Loma Linda, City of — Loma Linda, 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/loma-linda-loma-linda-ca/2023/source.

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