Metals · 2024
Magnesium in Oxnard Water Dept, CA tap water
Oxnard Water Dept, CA's 2024 report shows Magnesium detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Average Entry point | 34.088541666666664 MG/L | None set |
Highest single sample Entry point | 48.1 MG/L | None set |
Average Distribution | 34.8009900990099 MG/L | None set |
Highest single sample Distribution | 49.2 MG/L | None set |
Highest single sample Source water | 129 MG/L | None set |
Average Source water | 76.30459770114942 MG/L | None set |
Verbatim from Oxnard Water Dept, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Magnesium
A naturally occurring mineral that contributes to water hardness.
Not federally regulated for health; affects scaling and taste.
How Oxnard Water Dept, CA compares
1 of the 205 systems measuring Magnesium on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Magnesium:
People also ask
+Is there Magnesium in Oxnard Water Dept, CA tap water?
Yes — Oxnard Water Dept, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Magnesium at 76.30459770114942 MG/L. Oxnard Water Dept, CA's 2024 report shows Magnesium detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Magnesium in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Magnesium. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Magnesium?
A naturally occurring mineral that contributes to water hardness. Not federally regulated for health; affects scaling and taste.
+Which other U.S. cities have Magnesium over the federal limit?
1 of the 205 systems on The Water Map measuring Magnesium report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Vancouver, WA.
+Where does this Magnesium measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Magnesium entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Oxnard Water Dept, 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/oxnard-water-dept/2024/source.