Radionuclides · 2022
Combined Radium in Maywood Mutual Water Co. #1 — Huntington Park, Ca, CA tap water
Maywood Mutual Water Co. #1 — Huntington Park, Ca, CA's 2022 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Combined Radium and reported no detectable amount.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Range MWD's Surface Water | Not detected | 5 MCL |
Range MWD's Surface Water | Not detected | 5 MCL |
Average MWD's Surface Water | Not detected | 5 MCL |
Average MWD's Surface Water | Not detected | 5 MCL |
Range Groundwater | Not detected | 5 MCL |
Range Groundwater | Not detected | 5 MCL |
Average Groundwater | Not detected | 5 MCL |
Average Groundwater | Not detected | 5 MCL |
Verbatim from Maywood Mutual Water Co. #1 — Huntington Park, Ca, CA's 2022 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Combined Radium
Combined radium-226 and radium-228 — naturally occurring radioactive elements.
Long-term exposure above the federal limit increases the risk of bone cancer.
How Maywood Mutual Water Co. #1 — Huntington Park, Ca, CA compares
5 of the 464 systems measuring Combined Radium on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Combined Radium:
People also ask
+Is there Combined Radium in Maywood Mutual Water Co. #1 — Huntington Park, Ca, CA tap water?
Maywood Mutual Water Co. #1 — Huntington Park, Ca, CA's 2022 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Combined Radium and found no detectable amount.
+What's the federal limit for Combined Radium in drinking water?
The federal MCL for Combined Radium is 5 . The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.
+What is Combined Radium?
Combined radium-226 and radium-228 — naturally occurring radioactive elements. Long-term exposure above the federal limit increases the risk of bone cancer.
+Which other U.S. cities have Combined Radium over the federal limit?
5 of the 464 systems on The Water Map measuring Combined Radium report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Lynn, MA, Aurora, IL, Broad Creek, MD.
+Where does this Combined Radium measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Combined Radium entry from the 2022 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Maywood Mutual Water Co. #1 — Huntington Park, 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/maywood-mutual-water-co-1-huntington-park-ca/2022/source.