Drinking water quality · 2023

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What's in Manteca, City of — Manteca, Ca, CA tap water

18 contaminants were measured in the Manteca, City of — Manteca, Ca, CA water system's 2023 annual report. Each is shown below against its federal limit.

Reporting year
2023
Contaminants measured
18
Over federal limit
0
Approaching the limit
0
Service area
CA
state-level CCR
Source
Utility CCR
All within federal limits. Every measured contaminant in this report is below its federal threshold.

Disinfection byproducts

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
HAA5Haloacetic acids — a group of five disinfection byproducts formed when disinfectants react with organic matter.47 ug/LRunning annual avgLocation RAAWithin the limit
TTHMTotal trihalomethanes — a group of four chemicals (including chloroform) formed when chlorine reacts with natural organic matter.55 ug/LRunning annual avgLocation RAAWithin the limit

Metals

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
ArsenicA naturally occurring element that also enters water from industry and agriculture.5 ug/LAverageGroundwater WellWithin the limit
+By source (2)Groundwater Well, Ssjid
  • Groundwater WellPlant
    avg5 ug/Lrange0–10 ug/L100% of limit
  • SsjidPlant
    avgNot detected ug/LrangeNot detected ug/L0% of limit
CopperA metal that enters water from corroding household plumbing.0.15 mg/L90th percentileAt the tapWithin the limit
BariumA metal from erosion of natural deposits and industrial discharge.0.13 mg/LAverageGroundwater WellWithin the limit
+By source (2)Groundwater Well, Ssjid
  • Groundwater WellPlant
    avg0.13 mg/Lrange0–0.28 mg/L14% of limit
  • SsjidPlant
    avgNot detected mg/LrangeNot detected mg/L0% of limit
LeadA toxic metal that leaches into water from old service lines, solder, and plumbing fixtures.Not detected ug/L90th percentileAt the tapNone detected

Radionuclides

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
Gross AlphaGross alpha particle activity — a combined measure of alpha-emitting radioactive substances.6 pCi/LAverageGroundwater WellWithin the limit
+By source (2)Groundwater Well, Ssjid
  • Groundwater WellPlant
    avg6 pCi/Lrange0–13 pCi/L87% of limit
  • SsjidPlant
    avgNot detected pCi/LrangeNot detected pCi/L0% of limit
Combined RadiumCombined radium-226 and radium-228 — naturally occurring radioactive elements.Not detected pCi/LAverageGroundwater WellWithin the limit
UraniumA naturally occurring radioactive metal from erosion of natural deposits.5 pCi/LAverageGroundwater WellDetected — no federal limit
+By source (2)Groundwater Well, Ssjid
  • Groundwater WellPlant
    avg5 pCi/Lrange1–11 pCi/L
  • SsjidPlant
    avgNot detected pCi/LrangeNot detected pCi/L

Inorganic chemicals

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
NitrateA compound from fertilizer runoff, septic systems, and erosion of natural deposits.3.6 mg/LAverageGroundwater WellWithin the limit
+By source (2)Groundwater Well, Ssjid
  • Groundwater WellPlant
    avg3.6 mg/Lrange0.8–8.9 mg/L89% of limit
  • SsjidPlant
    avgNot detected mg/LrangeNot detected mg/L0% of limit
FluorideA mineral often added to drinking water to help prevent tooth decay.0.11 mg/LAverageGroundwater WellWithin the limit
+By source (2)Groundwater Well, Ssjid
  • Groundwater WellPlant
    avg0.11 mg/Lrange0–0.19 mg/L5% of limit
  • SsjidPlant
    avgNot detected mg/LrangeNot detected mg/L0% of limit

Disinfectants

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
ChlorineA disinfectant added to drinking water to kill bacteria and viruses.1 mg/LRunning annual avgLocation RAAWithin the limit

Physical & aggregate

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
TurbidityA measure of cloudiness from suspended particles in the water.0.064 NTUAverageSsjidWithin the limit

Other

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
Chromium2.4 ug/LAverageGroundwater WellWithin the limit
+By source (2)Groundwater Well, Ssjid
  • Groundwater WellPlant
    avgNot detected ug/Lrange0–14 ug/L14% of limit
  • SsjidPlant
    avgNot detected ug/LrangeNot detected ug/L0% of limit

VOCs & pesticides

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
DBCP1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane — a banned soil fumigant pesticide.Not detected ng/LAverageSsjidWithin the limit
+By source (2)Groundwater Well, Ssjid
  • Groundwater WellPlant
    avgNot detected ng/Lrange0–51 ng/L26% of limit
  • SsjidPlant
    avgNot detected ng/LrangeNot detected ng/L0% of limit
Ethylene dibromideNot detected ng/LAverageSsjidWithin the limit
+By source (2)Groundwater Well, Ssjid
  • Groundwater WellPlant
    avgNot detected ng/Lrange0–31 ng/L0% of limit
  • SsjidPlant
    avgNot detected ng/LrangeNot detected ng/L0% of limit
TetrachloroethyleneAn industrial solvent (PCE) used in dry cleaning and degreasing.Not detected ug/LAverageGroundwater WellWithin the limit
+By source (2)Groundwater Well, Ssjid
  • Groundwater WellPlant
    avgNot detected ug/Lrange0–0.8 ug/L16% of limit
  • SsjidPlant
    avgNot detected ug/LrangeNot detected ug/L0% of limit
1,2,3-TCPNot detected ng/LAverageSsjidDetected — no federal limit
+By source (2)Groundwater Well, Ssjid
  • Groundwater WellPlant
    avgNot detected ng/Lrange0–30 ng/L
  • SsjidPlant
    avgNot detected ng/LrangeNot detected ng/L
Source: Manteca, City of — Manteca, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required to publish. The numbers on this page are the utility's own. A water-quality report covers an entire service area, not a single address.

People also ask about Manteca, City of — Manteca, Ca, CA's water

+Is Manteca, City of — Manteca, Ca, CA tap water safe to drink in 2023?

Every one of the 18 contaminants measured in Manteca, City of — Manteca, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report is below its federal limit. "Safe" under the EPA's drinking-water standards is health-based, not aesthetic — but by those standards, no measured contaminant in this report exceeds its enforceable threshold. Individual health concerns (e.g. immunocompromised, infant, pregnancy) may warrant additional filtering regardless of compliance.

+What contaminants are in Manteca, City of — Manteca, Ca, CA tap water?

18 contaminants were measured in Manteca, City of — Manteca, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report, spanning metals, vocs & pesticides, and radionuclides. 9 have an enforceable federal limit; the rest are detected but unregulated. Every measured value, in the utility's own units, is on this page.

+Where does the data on this page come from?

Every value is transcribed from Manteca, City of — Manteca, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. public water utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived and viewable on this site. A water-quality report covers an entire service area, not a single address.

+How often is Manteca, City of — Manteca, Ca, CA's water quality data updated?

Each U.S. public water utility publishes one Consumer Confidence Report per year, covering the prior calendar year's measurements. This page reflects the 2023 report; a new report will replace it once the utility publishes its next annual update.

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