Metals · 2023

Sodium in City of Merced — Merced, Ca, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

City of Merced — Merced, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Sodium detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
System-wide
23.7 mg/L
Range
System-wide
13–36 mg/L

Verbatim from City of Merced — Merced, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Sodium

A naturally occurring salt component.

Not federally regulated for health; relevant for people on sodium-restricted diets.

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People also ask

+Is there Sodium in City of Merced — Merced, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — City of Merced — Merced, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Sodium at 23.7 mg/L. City of Merced — Merced, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Sodium detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

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

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

+What is Sodium?

A naturally occurring salt component. Not federally regulated for health; relevant for people on sodium-restricted diets.

+Where does this Sodium measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Sodium entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the City of Merced — Merced, 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/merced-merced-ca/2023/source.

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