Inorganic chemicals · 2023
Chloride in Pasadena Water and Power, CA tap water
Pasadena Water and Power, CA's 2023 report shows Chloride detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Average Pasadena Sources | 53 mg/L | None set |
Range Pasadena Sources | 25–66 mg/L | None set |
Average MWD Weymouth Plant | 44 mg/L | None set |
Range MWD Weymouth Plant | 34–55 mg/L | None set |
Verbatim from Pasadena Water and Power, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Chloride
A naturally occurring salt compound.
Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard; high levels cause a salty taste and can corrode pipes.
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People also ask
+Is there Chloride in Pasadena Water and Power, CA tap water?
Yes — Pasadena Water and Power, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Chloride at 53 mg/L. Pasadena Water and Power, CA's 2023 report shows Chloride detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Chloride in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Chloride. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Chloride?
A naturally occurring salt compound. Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard; high levels cause a salty taste and can corrode pipes.
+Where does this Chloride measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Chloride entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Pasadena Water and Power, 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/pasadena-water-and-power/2023/source.