Metals · 2024
Silica in City of Perris, CA tap water
City of Perris, CA's 2024 report shows Silica detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Highest single sample Other | 11.8 MG/L | None set |
Average Other | 9.772083333333333 MG/L | None set |
Average Source water | 33.503571428571426 MG/L | None set |
Highest single sample Entry point | 49.9 MG/L | None set |
Average Entry point | 9.056103286384976 MG/L | None set |
Highest single sample Source water | 60.5 MG/L | None set |
Verbatim from City of Perris, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Silica
A naturally occurring compound from sand and rock.
Not federally regulated for health; relevant mainly for industrial water use.
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People also ask
+Is there Silica in City of Perris, CA tap water?
Yes — City of Perris, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Silica at 33.503571428571426 MG/L. City of Perris, CA's 2024 report shows Silica detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Silica in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Silica. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Silica?
A naturally occurring compound from sand and rock. Not federally regulated for health; relevant mainly for industrial water use.
+Where does this Silica measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Silica entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the City of Perris, 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/perris/2024/source.