Metals · 2023
Manganese in Long Beach Utilities Department — Long Beach, Ca, CA tap water
Long Beach Utilities Department — Long Beach, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Manganese detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Average WTP Effluent | 1.9 ug/L | None set |
Range WTP Influent | 0.86–1.3 ug/L | None set |
Average MWD Zone (114) | 1.5 ug/L | None set |
Average WTP Influent | 1.1 ug/L | None set |
Maximum WTP Effluent | 2.6 ug/L | None set |
Range MWD Zone (114) | 0.49–2.5 ug/L | None set |
Maximum MWD Zone (114) | 2.5 ug/L | None set |
Maximum WTP Influent | 1.3 ug/L | None set |
Range WTP Effluent | 0.95–2.6 ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from Long Beach Utilities Department — Long Beach, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Manganese
A naturally occurring metal from soil and rock.
No enforceable federal limit; high levels stain fixtures and laundry and can affect taste, with a health advisory for infants.
How Long Beach Utilities Department — Long Beach, Ca, CA compares
1 of the 323 systems measuring Manganese on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Manganese:
People also ask
+Is there Manganese in Long Beach Utilities Department — Long Beach, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — Long Beach Utilities Department — Long Beach, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Manganese at 1.9 ug/L. Long Beach Utilities Department — Long Beach, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Manganese detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Manganese in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Manganese. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Manganese?
A naturally occurring metal from soil and rock. No enforceable federal limit; high levels stain fixtures and laundry and can affect taste, with a health advisory for infants.
+Which other U.S. cities have Manganese over the federal limit?
1 of the 323 systems on The Water Map measuring Manganese report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Kent, WA.
+Where does this Manganese measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Manganese entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Long Beach Utilities Department — Long Beach, 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/long-beach-utilities-department-long-beach-ca/2023/source.