Physical & aggregate · 2020

Turbidity in Nevada Id - Lake Wildwood — Grass Valley, Ca, CA tap water

Within the federal limit· 0.2× the limit

Nevada Id - Lake Wildwood — Grass Valley, Ca, CA's 2020 Turbidity measurement is below the federal limit of 1 NTU (MCL).

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
Loma Rica
0.031 NTU
Range
Loma Rica
0.02–0.08 NTU
Reported level
North Auburn
0.02 NTU
Range
North Auburn
0.01–0.16 NTU
Reported level
Elizabeth George
0.033 NTU
Range
Elizabeth George
0.02–0.16 NTU
Reported level
Lake Wildwood
0.023 NTU
Range
Lake Wildwood
0.02–0.15 NTU
Reported level
Lake of the Pines
0.023 NTU
Range
Lake of the Pines
0.02–0.06 NTU

Verbatim from Nevada Id - Lake Wildwood — Grass Valley, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Turbidity

A measure of cloudiness from suspended particles in the water.

High turbidity can shelter microbes from disinfection; the EPA enforces it through a treatment-technique standard.

How Nevada Id - Lake Wildwood — Grass Valley, Ca, CA compares

5 of the 104 CA systems measuring Turbidity on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

Nearby systems also reporting Turbidity:

People also ask

+Is there Turbidity in Nevada Id - Lake Wildwood — Grass Valley, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — Nevada Id - Lake Wildwood — Grass Valley, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report lists Turbidity at 0.01–0.16 NTU. Nevada Id - Lake Wildwood — Grass Valley, Ca, CA's 2020 Turbidity measurement is below the federal limit of 1 NTU (MCL).

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

The federal MCL for Turbidity is 1 NTU. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.

+What is Turbidity?

A measure of cloudiness from suspended particles in the water. High turbidity can shelter microbes from disinfection; the EPA enforces it through a treatment-technique standard.

+Which other U.S. cities have Turbidity over the federal limit?

5 of the 104 CA systems on The Water Map measuring Turbidity report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include East Niles Csd — Bakersfield, Ca, CA, City of San Jacinto, CA, Moreno Valley, CA.

+Where does this Turbidity measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Turbidity entry from the 2020 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Nevada Id - Lake Wildwood — Grass Valley, 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/nevada-id-lake-wildwood-grass-valley-ca/2020/source.

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