Inorganic chemicals · 2023

Ammonia in Los Angeles LADWP, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Los Angeles LADWP, CA's 2023 report shows Ammonia detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Range
Los Angeles Aqueduct Filtration Plant
0.6 mg/L
Range
Northern Combined Wells
0.4–0.5 mg/L
Average
Los Angeles Aqueduct Filtration Plant
0.6 mg/L
Range
Southern Combined Wells
0.4–0.5 mg/L
Average
Southern Combined Wells
0.5 mg/L
Average
Northern Combined Wells
0.5 mg/L

Verbatim from Los Angeles LADWP, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

How Los Angeles LADWP, CA compares

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People also ask

+Is there Ammonia in Los Angeles LADWP, CA tap water?

Yes — Los Angeles LADWP, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Ammonia at 0.6 mg/L. Los Angeles LADWP, CA's 2023 report shows Ammonia detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

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

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

+Where does this Ammonia measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Ammonia entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Los Angeles LADWP, 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-ladwp/2023/source.

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