Physical & aggregate · 2023

Alkalinity in Monterey Park-city, Water Dept. — Monterey Park, Ca, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Monterey Park-city, Water Dept. — Monterey Park, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Alkalinity detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
Sgvwc
190 mg/L
Range
Sgvwc
140–240 mg/L
Reported level
System-wide
180 mg/L
Range
System-wide
100–270 mg/L

Verbatim from Monterey Park-city, Water Dept. — Monterey Park, Ca, CA's 2023 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.

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People also ask

+Is there Alkalinity in Monterey Park-city, Water Dept. — Monterey Park, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — Monterey Park-city, Water Dept. — Monterey Park, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Alkalinity at 100–270 mg/L. Monterey Park-city, Water Dept. — Monterey Park, Ca, CA's 2023 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 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Monterey Park-city, Water Dept. — Monterey 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/monterey-park-city-water-dept-monterey-park-ca/2023/source.

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