Metals · 2021
Aluminum in Petaluma, City of — Petaluma, Ca, CA tap water
Petaluma, City of — Petaluma, Ca, CA's 2021 report shows Aluminum detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level Sonoma County Water Agency | Not detected mg/L | None set |
Reported level Petaluma Public Works & Utilities | 0.0053 mg/L | None set |
Range Petaluma Public Works & Utilities | 0–0.053 mg/L | None set |
Verbatim from Petaluma, City of — Petaluma, Ca, CA's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Aluminum
A common element sometimes used as a treatment coagulant.
Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard; high levels can discolor water.
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People also ask
+Is there Aluminum in Petaluma, City of — Petaluma, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — Petaluma, City of — Petaluma, Ca, CA's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report lists Aluminum at 0–0.053 mg/L. Petaluma, City of — Petaluma, Ca, CA's 2021 report shows Aluminum detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Aluminum in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Aluminum. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Aluminum?
A common element sometimes used as a treatment coagulant. Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard; high levels can discolor water.
+Where does this Aluminum measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Aluminum entry from the 2021 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Petaluma, City of — Petaluma, 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/petaluma-petaluma-ca/2021/source.