Radionuclides · 2022
Gross Beta Particle Activity in City of Orange — Orange, Ca, CA tap water
City of Orange — Orange, Ca, CA's 2022 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Gross Beta Particle Activity and reported no detectable amount.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Range System-wide | Not detected pCi/L | None set |
Average System-wide | Not detected pCi/L | None set |
Verbatim from City of Orange — Orange, Ca, CA's 2022 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Gross Beta Particle Activity
Gross beta particle activity — a combined measure of beta-emitting radioactive substances.
Long-term exposure above the federal screening level increases cancer risk.
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People also ask
+Is there Gross Beta Particle Activity in City of Orange — Orange, Ca, CA tap water?
City of Orange — Orange, Ca, CA's 2022 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Gross Beta Particle Activity and found no detectable amount.
+What's the federal limit for Gross Beta Particle Activity in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Gross Beta Particle Activity. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Gross Beta Particle Activity?
Gross beta particle activity — a combined measure of beta-emitting radioactive substances. Long-term exposure above the federal screening level increases cancer risk.
+Where does this Gross Beta Particle Activity measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Gross Beta Particle Activity entry from the 2022 Consumer Confidence Report published by the City of Orange — Orange, 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/orange-orange-ca/2022/source.