VOCs & pesticides · 2023

Dichloromethane in City of Pittsburg, CA tap water

Within the federal limit· 0.1× the limit

City of Pittsburg, CA's 2023 Dichloromethane measurement is below the federal limit of 5 UG/L (MCL).

The measurement

StatisticValue
Highest single sample
Entry point
Not detected UG/L
Average
Source water
0.465 UG/L
Highest single sample
Source water
0.68 UG/L

Verbatim from City of Pittsburg, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

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People also ask

+Is there Dichloromethane in City of Pittsburg, CA tap water?

Yes — City of Pittsburg, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Dichloromethane at 0.465 UG/L. City of Pittsburg, CA's 2023 Dichloromethane measurement is below the federal limit of 5 UG/L (MCL).

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

The federal MCL for Dichloromethane is 5 UG/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.

+Where does this Dichloromethane measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Dichloromethane entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the City of Pittsburg, 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/pittsburg/2023/source.

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