Metals · 2024
Barium in City of Murrieta, CA tap water
City of Murrieta, CA's 2024 Barium measurement is below the federal limit.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Average Desalination Complex L | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Average Mills Filtration Plant | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Range North Perris Wells | 120–140 ug/L | None set |
Average North Perris Wells | 130 ug/L | None set |
Average Perris Filtration Plant | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Average Perris Valley Wells M | 209 ug/L | None set |
Average Skinner Filtration Plant | 116 ug/L | None set |
Range East Valley Wells | 0–187 ug/L | None set |
Average East Valley Wells | 114 ug/L | None set |
Average Hemet Filtration Plant | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from City of Murrieta, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Barium
A metal from erosion of natural deposits and industrial discharge.
Long-term exposure above the federal limit can raise blood pressure.
How City of Murrieta, CA compares
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People also ask
+Is there Barium in City of Murrieta, CA tap water?
Yes — City of Murrieta, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Barium at 209 ug/L. City of Murrieta, CA's 2024 Barium measurement is below the federal limit.
+What's the federal limit for Barium in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Barium. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Barium?
A metal from erosion of natural deposits and industrial discharge. Long-term exposure above the federal limit can raise blood pressure.
+Where does this Barium measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Barium entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the City of Murrieta, 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/murrieta/2024/source.