Physical & aggregate · 2023
pH in Pismo Beach Water Department, CA tap water
Pismo Beach Water Department, CA's 2023 report shows pH detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level Delivered (Lopez and State Water) | 7.92 | None set |
Range Delivered (Lopez and State Water) | 7.26–8.6 | None set |
Reported level Lopez WTP | 7.85 | None set |
Range Lopez WTP | 7.39–8.49 | None set |
Reported level State Water | 8.4 | None set |
Range State Water | 7.6–8.8 | None set |
Reported level Well 05 | 7.34 | None set |
Reported level System-wide | 7.2 | None set |
Verbatim from Pismo Beach Water Department, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About pH
A measure of how acidic or basic the water is.
Regulated only as a secondary standard; very low or high pH can corrode pipes or affect taste.
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+Is there pH in Pismo Beach Water Department, CA tap water?
Yes — Pismo Beach Water Department, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists pH at 7.6–8.8. Pismo Beach Water Department, CA's 2023 report shows pH detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for pH in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for pH. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is pH?
A measure of how acidic or basic the water is. Regulated only as a secondary standard; very low or high pH can corrode pipes or affect taste.
+Where does this pH measurement come from?
This page reproduces the pH 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.