VOCs & pesticides · 2021

Benzene in Norwalk - City, Water Dept. — Norwalk, Ca, CA tap water

Within the federal limit· 0.2× the limit

Norwalk - City, Water Dept. — Norwalk, Ca, CA's 2021 Benzene measurement is below the federal limit.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
Groundwater
1.2 ug/L
Range
Groundwater
0–3.2 ug/L
Average
MWD's Surface Water
Not detected ug/L
Range
MWD's Surface Water
Not detected ug/L

Verbatim from Norwalk - City, Water Dept. — Norwalk, Ca, CA's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

How Norwalk - City, Water Dept. — Norwalk, Ca, CA compares

1 of the 45 systems measuring Benzene on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

Nearby systems also reporting Benzene:

People also ask

+Is there Benzene in Norwalk - City, Water Dept. — Norwalk, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — Norwalk - City, Water Dept. — Norwalk, Ca, CA's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report lists Benzene at 1.2 ug/L. Norwalk - City, Water Dept. — Norwalk, Ca, CA's 2021 Benzene measurement is below the federal limit.

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

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

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

1 of the 45 systems on The Water Map measuring Benzene report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Mendota, City of — Mendota, Ca, CA.

+Where does this Benzene measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Benzene entry from the 2021 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Norwalk - City, Water Dept. — Norwalk, 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/norwalk-city-water-dept-norwalk-ca/2021/source.

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