Inorganic chemicals · 2023
Sulfate in Otay Water District — Spring Valley, Ca, CA tap water
Otay Water District — Spring Valley, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Sulfate detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level Helix Plant | 130–150 mg/L | None set |
Reported level Carlsbad Desal Plant | 12–17 mg/L | None set |
Reported level Twin Oaks Plant | 152–217 mg/L | None set |
Reported level Skinner Plant | 195–203 mg/L | None set |
Verbatim from Otay Water District — Spring Valley, Ca, CA's 2023 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.
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People also ask
+Is there Sulfate in Otay Water District — Spring Valley, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — Otay Water District — Spring Valley, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Sulfate at 152–217 mg/L. Otay Water District — Spring Valley, Ca, CA's 2023 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 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Otay Water District — Spring 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/otay-water-district-spring-valley-ca/2023/source.