Radionuclides · 2023
Gross Alpha in Phelan Pinon Hills Csd — Phelan, Ca, CA tap water
Phelan Pinon Hills Csd — Phelan, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Gross Alpha and reported no detectable amount.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Range System-wide | 0 pCi/L | None set |
Reported level System-wide | 0 pCi/L | None set |
Verbatim from Phelan Pinon Hills Csd — Phelan, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Gross Alpha
Gross alpha particle activity — a combined measure of alpha-emitting radioactive substances.
Long-term exposure above the federal limit increases cancer risk.
How Phelan Pinon Hills Csd — Phelan, Ca, CA compares
5 of the 839 systems measuring Gross Alpha on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Gross Alpha:
People also ask
+Is there Gross Alpha in Phelan Pinon Hills Csd — Phelan, Ca, CA tap water?
Phelan Pinon Hills Csd — Phelan, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Gross Alpha and found no detectable amount.
+What's the federal limit for Gross Alpha in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Gross Alpha. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Gross Alpha?
Gross alpha particle activity — a combined measure of alpha-emitting radioactive substances. Long-term exposure above the federal limit increases cancer risk.
+Which other U.S. cities have Gross Alpha over the federal limit?
5 of the 839 systems on The Water Map measuring Gross Alpha report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Oceano Comm Services Dist. — Oceano, Ca, CA, Crestline Village Cwd - Division 10 — Crestline, Ca, CA, Indian Hills Camp — Jamul, Ca, CA.
+Where does this Gross Alpha measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Gross Alpha entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Phelan Pinon Hills Csd — Phelan, 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/phelan-pinon-hills-csd-phelan-ca/2023/source.