VOCs & pesticides · 2024

Dichloromethane in Los Angeles-city, Dept. of Water & Power, CA tap water

Within the federal limit· 0.1× the limit

Los Angeles-city, Dept. of Water & Power, CA's 2024 Dichloromethane measurement is below the federal limit of 5 UG/L (MCL).

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
Source water
0.25327536231884057 UG/L
Highest single sample
Entry point
1.34 UG/L
Highest single sample
Source water
1.38 UG/L
Average
Entry point
0.2560555555555556 UG/L

Verbatim from Los Angeles-city, Dept. of Water & Power, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

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People also ask

+Is there Dichloromethane in Los Angeles-city, Dept. of Water & Power, CA tap water?

Yes — Los Angeles-city, Dept. of Water & Power, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Dichloromethane at 0.2560555555555556 UG/L. Los Angeles-city, Dept. of Water & Power, CA's 2024 Dichloromethane measurement is below the federal limit of 5 UG/L (MCL).

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

The federal MCL for Dichloromethane is 5 UG/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.

+Where does this Dichloromethane measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Dichloromethane entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Los Angeles-city, Dept. of Water & Power, 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/los-angeles-city-dept-of-water-power/2024/source.

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