Drinking water quality · 1999
· Verified
What's in Pasadena Water and Power, CA tap water
1 contaminants were measured in the Pasadena Water and Power, CA water system's 1999 annual report. Each is shown below against its federal limit.
- Reporting year
- 1999
- Contaminants measured
- 1
- Over federal limit
- 0
- Approaching the limit
- 0
- Service area
- CA
Where your water comes from · EPA SDWIS
Pasadena Water and Power, CA's drinking water comes from ground water, drawn from 11 sources.
Source
- WELL
- WOODBURY
- BANGHAM WELL
- TWOMBLY WELL
- + 7 more
Treatment
- EASTSIDE CENTRL CHLORAMINE @ JONES RES.
- JONES RES. NO3 & CLO4 BLEND COMPLIANCE
- SUNSET-TANK #2-NO3,CLO4,123TCP,VOC BLEND
- + 9 more
Distribution
Also buys water from METROPOLITAN WATER DIST. OF SO. CAL., KINNELOA IRRIGATION DIST., and 3 more.
Compliance history
Federal Safe Drinking Water Act violation & enforcement records (EPA SDWIS). A violation is a regulatory determination by the state or EPA — separate from the measured levels above.
- Maximum contaminant level exceededHealth-based2 violations on record · most recent Jan 1999resolved
- Treatment technique violationHealth-based1 violation on record · most recent Jun 1993resolved
Source: EPA SDWIS / ECHO. View the full federal record on EPA ECHO ↗
Metals
| Contaminant | Measured | Federal limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| LeadA toxic metal that leaches into water from old service lines, solder, and plumbing fixtures. | 0.005 mg/L90th percentileAt the tap | 0.015 mg/LAction level | Within the limit |
People also ask about Pasadena Water and Power, CA's water
+Is Pasadena Water and Power, CA tap water safe to drink in 1999?
Every one of the 1 contaminants measured in Pasadena Water and Power, CA's 1999 Consumer Confidence Report is below its federal limit. "Safe" under the EPA's drinking-water standards is health-based, not aesthetic — but by those standards, no measured contaminant in this report exceeds its enforceable threshold. Individual health concerns (e.g. immunocompromised, infant, pregnancy) may warrant additional filtering regardless of compliance.
+What contaminants are in Pasadena Water and Power, CA tap water?
1 contaminants were measured in Pasadena Water and Power, CA's 1999 Consumer Confidence Report, spanning metals. 1 have an enforceable federal limit; the rest are detected but unregulated. Every measured value, in the utility's own units, is on this page.
+Where does the data on this page come from?
Every value is transcribed from Pasadena Water and Power, CA's 1999 Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. public water utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived and viewable on this site. A water-quality report covers an entire service area, not a single address.
+How often is Pasadena Water and Power, CA's water quality data updated?
Each U.S. public water utility publishes one Consumer Confidence Report per year, covering the prior calendar year's measurements. This page reflects the 1999 report; a new report will replace it once the utility publishes its next annual update.