Inorganic chemicals · 2024

Sulfate in City of Murrieta, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

City of Murrieta, CA's 2024 report shows Sulfate detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Range
Desalination Complex L
15–29 mg/L
Average
Desalination Complex L
21 mg/L
Range
Mills Filtration Plant
21–47 mg/L
Average
Mills Filtration Plant
34 mg/L
Range
North Perris Wells
22–34 mg/L
Average
North Perris Wells
28 mg/L
Range
Perris Filtration Plant
19–224 mg/L
Average
Perris Filtration Plant
46 mg/L
Average
Perris Valley Wells M
53 mg/L
Range
Skinner Filtration Plant
195–203 mg/L
Average
Skinner Filtration Plant
199 mg/L
Range
East Valley Wells
9.7–177 mg/L
Average
East Valley Wells
56 mg/L
Range
Hemet Filtration Plant
15–46 mg/L
Average
Hemet Filtration Plant
30 mg/L

Verbatim from City of Murrieta, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Sulfate

A naturally occurring mineral from rock and soil.

No health-based federal limit; high levels can have a laxative effect and a bitter taste.

How City of Murrieta, CA compares

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People also ask

+Is there Sulfate in City of Murrieta, CA tap water?

Yes — City of Murrieta, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Sulfate at 199 mg/L. City of Murrieta, CA's 2024 report shows Sulfate detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

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

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

+What is Sulfate?

A naturally occurring mineral from rock and soil. No health-based federal limit; high levels can have a laxative effect and a bitter taste.

+Where does this Sulfate measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Sulfate 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.

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