Metals · 2021

Aluminum in Lomita-city, Water Dept. — Lomita, Ca, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Lomita-city, Water Dept. — Lomita, Ca, CA's 2021 report shows Aluminum detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Range
MWD Surface Water
0–240 ug/L
Average
MWD Surface Water
119 ug/L

Verbatim from Lomita-city, Water Dept. — Lomita, Ca, CA's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Aluminum

A common element sometimes used as a treatment coagulant.

Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard; high levels can discolor water.

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People also ask

+Is there Aluminum in Lomita-city, Water Dept. — Lomita, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — Lomita-city, Water Dept. — Lomita, Ca, CA's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report lists Aluminum at 119 ug/L. Lomita-city, Water Dept. — Lomita, Ca, CA's 2021 report shows Aluminum detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

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

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

+What is Aluminum?

A common element sometimes used as a treatment coagulant. Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard; high levels can discolor water.

+Where does this Aluminum measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Aluminum entry from the 2021 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Lomita-city, Water Dept. — Lomita, 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/lomita-city-water-dept-lomita-ca/2021/source.

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