Physical & aggregate · 2023

Alkalinity in Pismo Beach Water Department, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Pismo Beach Water Department, CA's 2023 report shows Alkalinity detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
Delivered (Lopez and State Water)
190 mg/L
Range
Delivered (Lopez and State Water)
143–226 mg/L
Reported level
Lopez WTP
210 mg/L
Range
Lopez WTP
191–227 mg/L
Reported level
State Water
64 mg/L
Range
State Water
40–80 mg/L
Reported level
Well 05
350 mg/L
Reported level
System-wide
340 mg/L

Verbatim from Pismo Beach Water Department, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Alkalinity

A measure of the water's capacity to neutralize acids.

Not federally regulated for health; relevant to corrosion control and treatment.

How Pismo Beach Water Department, CA compares

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People also ask

+Is there Alkalinity in Pismo Beach Water Department, CA tap water?

Yes — Pismo Beach Water Department, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Alkalinity at 350 mg/L. Pismo Beach Water Department, CA's 2023 report shows Alkalinity detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

+What's the federal limit for Alkalinity in drinking water?

The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Alkalinity. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.

+What is Alkalinity?

A measure of the water's capacity to neutralize acids. Not federally regulated for health; relevant to corrosion control and treatment.

+Where does this Alkalinity measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Alkalinity entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Pismo Beach Water Department, 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/pismo-beach-water-department/2023/source.

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