Physical & aggregate · 2024
Alkalinity in City of Martinez, CA tap water
City of Martinez, CA's 2024 report shows Alkalinity detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Average Source water | 48.36 MG/L | None set |
Highest single sample Entry point | 64 MG/L | None set |
Average Entry point | 42.699999999999996 MG/L | None set |
Highest single sample Other | 55.9 MG/L | None set |
Highest single sample Source water | 114 MG/L | None set |
Average Other | 38.93333333333333 MG/L | None set |
Verbatim from City of Martinez, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Alkalinity
A measure of the water's capacity to neutralize acids.
Not federally regulated for health; relevant to corrosion control and treatment.
How City of Martinez, CA compares
Nearby systems also reporting Alkalinity:
People also ask
+Is there Alkalinity in City of Martinez, CA tap water?
Yes — City of Martinez, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Alkalinity at 48.36 MG/L. City of Martinez, CA's 2024 report shows Alkalinity detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Alkalinity in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Alkalinity. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Alkalinity?
A measure of the water's capacity to neutralize acids. Not federally regulated for health; relevant to corrosion control and treatment.
+Where does this Alkalinity measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Alkalinity entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the City of Martinez, 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/martinez/2024/source.