Microbial · 2024
Total Coliform in Pomona - City, Water Dept., CA tap water
Pomona - City, Water Dept., CA's 2024 report shows Total Coliform detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level Miramar Groundwater Grand Well | 0–1.37 % | None set |
Reported level Pomona Groundwater | 0–1.37 % | None set |
Reported level Miramar Groundwater Miragrand Well | 0–1.37 % | None set |
Reported level Miramar Effluent | 0–1.37 % | None set |
Reported level Weymouth Effluent | 0–1.37 % | None set |
Reported level Pomona Effluent | 0–1.37 % | None set |
Reported level Miramar Groundwater Well #2 | 0–1.37 % | None set |
Reported level Miramar Groundwater Well #1 | 0–1.37 % | None set |
Verbatim from Pomona - City, Water Dept., CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Total Coliform
A group of bacteria used as an indicator of overall water-system sanitation.
Coliforms themselves are usually harmless, but their presence signals that disease-causing organisms could enter the system.
How Pomona - City, Water Dept., CA compares
1 of the 131 systems measuring Total Coliform on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Total Coliform:
People also ask
+Is there Total Coliform in Pomona - City, Water Dept., CA tap water?
Yes — Pomona - City, Water Dept., CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Total Coliform at 0–1.37 %. Pomona - City, Water Dept., CA's 2024 report shows Total Coliform detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Total Coliform in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Total Coliform. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Total Coliform?
A group of bacteria used as an indicator of overall water-system sanitation. Coliforms themselves are usually harmless, but their presence signals that disease-causing organisms could enter the system.
+Which other U.S. cities have Total Coliform over the federal limit?
1 of the 131 systems on The Water Map measuring Total Coliform report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Thornton, CO.
+Where does this Total Coliform measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Total Coliform entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Pomona - City, Water Dept., 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/pomona-city-water-dept/2024/source.