Inorganic chemicals · 2023

Chloride in Mesa Water District — Costa Mesa, Ca, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Mesa Water District — Costa Mesa, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Chloride detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
Average Amount
56 mg/L
Range
System-wide
12–147 mg/L
Average
Diemer
104 mg/L
Average
Weymouth
106 mg/L
Range
System-wide
93–116 mg/L

Verbatim from Mesa Water District — Costa Mesa, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Chloride

A naturally occurring salt compound.

Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard; high levels cause a salty taste and can corrode pipes.

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People also ask

+Is there Chloride in Mesa Water District — Costa Mesa, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — Mesa Water District — Costa Mesa, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Chloride at 106 mg/L. Mesa Water District — Costa Mesa, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Chloride detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

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

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

+What is Chloride?

A naturally occurring salt compound. Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard; high levels cause a salty taste and can corrode pipes.

+Where does this Chloride measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Chloride entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Mesa Water District — Costa Mesa, 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/mesa-water-district-costa-mesa-ca/2023/source.

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