Drinking water quality · 2023

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What's in Redlands City Mud-water Div — Redlands, Ca, CA tap water

21 contaminants were measured in the Redlands City Mud-water Div — Redlands, Ca, CA water system's 2023 annual report. Each is shown below against its federal limit.

Reporting year
2023
Contaminants measured
21
Over federal limit
0
Approaching the limit
0
Service area
CA
state-level CCR
Source
Utility CCR
All within federal limits. Every measured contaminant in this report is below its federal threshold.

Radionuclides

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
Gross AlphaGross alpha particle activity — a combined measure of alpha-emitting radioactive substances.6.6 pCi/LAverageGround water SupplyWithin the limit
+By source (2)Ground water Supply, Surface Water Supply
  • Ground water SupplyPlant
    avg6.6 pCi/Lrange3.1–10.7 pCi/L71% of limit
  • Surface Water SupplyPlant
    avg0.9 pCi/Lrange0.3–1.4 pCi/L9% of limit
Gross Beta Particle ActivityGross beta particle activity — a combined measure of beta-emitting radioactive substances.3.2 pCi/LAverageGround water SupplyDetected — no federal limit
+By source (2)Ground water Supply, Surface Water Supply
  • Ground water SupplyPlant
    avg3.2 pCi/Lrange0–8.1 pCi/L
  • Surface Water SupplyPlant
    avg2.9 pCi/Lrange0.3–4.4 pCi/L
UraniumA naturally occurring radioactive metal from erosion of natural deposits.5.1 pCi/LAverageGround water SupplyDetected — no federal limit
+By source (2)Ground water Supply, Surface Water Supply
  • Ground water SupplyPlant
    avg5.1 pCi/Lrange1.4–11.4 pCi/L
  • Surface Water SupplyPlant
    avg0.7 pCi/Lrange0–1.4 pCi/L

Disinfectants

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
ChlorineA disinfectant added to drinking water to kill bacteria and viruses.1 mg/LAverageDistribution SystemWithin the limit

Inorganic chemicals

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
NitrateA compound from fertilizer runoff, septic systems, and erosion of natural deposits.2.2 mg/LAverageGroundwater SupplyWithin the limit
+By source (2)Groundwater Supply, Surface Water Supply (Treated)
  • Groundwater SupplyPlant
    avg2.2 mg/Lrange0.8–5.6 mg/L56% of limit
  • Surface Water Supply (Treated)Plant
    avgNot detected mg/LrangeNot detected mg/L0% of limit
FluorideA mineral often added to drinking water to help prevent tooth decay.0.65 mg/LAverageGroundwater SupplyWithin the limit
+By source (3)Health Effects Language, Groundwater Supply, Surface Water Supply (Treated)
  • Health Effects LanguagePlant
    100% of limit
  • Groundwater SupplyPlant
    avg0.65 mg/Lrange0.37–0.81 mg/L20% of limit
  • Surface Water Supply (Treated)Plant
    avg0.43 mg/Lrange0.1–0.75 mg/L19% of limit

Disinfection byproducts

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
TTHMTotal trihalomethanes — a group of four chemicals (including chloroform) formed when chlorine reacts with natural organic matter.17 ug/LAverageDistribution SystemWithin the limit
HAA5Haloacetic acids — a group of five disinfection byproducts formed when disinfectants react with organic matter.12 ug/LAverageDistribution SystemWithin the limit
BromateA disinfection byproduct formed when bromide-containing water is treated with ozone.0.2 ug/LAverageDistribution SystemWithin the limit
PerchlorateA chemical used in rocket fuel and fireworks that can also form during disinfection.0.6 ug/LAverageGroundwater SupplyDetected — no federal limit
+By source (2)Groundwater Supply, Surface Water Supply (Treated)
  • Groundwater SupplyPlant
    avg0.6 ug/Lrange0–4.1 ug/L
  • Surface Water Supply (Treated)Plant
    avgNot detected ug/LrangeNot detected ug/L

VOCs & pesticides

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
DBCP1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane — a banned soil fumigant pesticide.1.5 ng/LAverageGround-water SupplyWithin the limit
+By source (2)Ground-water Supply, Surface Water Supply
  • Ground-water SupplyPlant
    avg1.5 ng/Lrange0–19 ng/L9% of limit
  • Surface Water SupplyPlant
    avgNot detected ng/LrangeNot detected ng/L0% of limit

Metals

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
CopperA metal that enters water from corroding household plumbing.Not detected mg/LAverageSystem-wideNone detected
AluminumA common element sometimes used as a treatment coagulant.0.005 mg/LAverageGroundwater SupplyDetected — no federal limit
+By source (2)Groundwater Supply, Surface Water Supply (Treated)
  • Groundwater SupplyPlant
    avg0.005 mg/Lrange0–0.065 mg/L
  • Surface Water Supply (Treated)Plant
    avgNot detected mg/LrangeNot detected mg/L
Chromium, HexavalentHexavalent chromium ('chromium-6') — the more toxic form of chromium.0.9 ug/LAverageGroundwater SupplyDetected — no federal limit
+By source (2)Groundwater Supply, Surface Water Supply (Treated)
  • Groundwater SupplyPlant
    avg0.9 ug/Lrange0.16–7 ug/L
  • Surface Water Supply (Treated)Plant
    avg0.18 ug/Lrange0.12–0.24 ug/L
LeadA toxic metal that leaches into water from old service lines, solder, and plumbing fixtures.Not detectedAverageSystem-wideDetected — no federal limit

Microbial

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
CryptosporidiumNot detectedReported levelSurface Water SupplyNone detected
+By source (2)Surface Water Supply, Distribution Supply
  • Surface Water SupplyPlant
  • Distribution SupplyZone
Escherichia coli (E. coli)Escherichia coli — bacteria found in the gut of humans and animals.Not detectedReported levelDistribution SupplyNone detected
+By source (2)Distribution Supply, Surface Water Supply
  • Distribution SupplyZone
  • Surface Water SupplyPlant

PFAS ("forever chemicals")

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acidPerfluorohexanesulfonic acid, a PFAS 'forever chemical.'0 ng/LAverageSystem Average (ng/L)Within the limit
+By source (2)System Range (ng/L), System Average (ng/L)
  • System Range (ng/L)Zone
    range0–4.8 ng/L48% of limit
  • System Average (ng/L)Zone
    avg0 ng/L0% of limit
PFOAPerfluorooctanoic acid, a PFAS 'forever chemical' once used in nonstick and stain-resistant products.0 ng/LAverageSystem Average (ng/L)Within the limit
+By source (2)System Range (ng/L), System Average (ng/L)
  • System Range (ng/L)Zone
    range0–4 ng/L100% of limit
  • System Average (ng/L)Zone
    avg0 ng/L0% of limit
PFOSPerfluorooctanesulfonic acid, a PFAS 'forever chemical' once used in firefighting foam and coatings.0 ng/LAverageSystem Average (ng/L)Within the limit
+By source (2)System Range (ng/L), System Average (ng/L)
  • System Range (ng/L)Zone
    range0–5.8 ng/L145% of limit
  • System Average (ng/L)Zone
    avg0 ng/L0% of limit

Physical & aggregate

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
TurbidityA measure of cloudiness from suspended particles in the water.0.01–0.28RangeSystem-wideDetected — no federal limit
+By source (2)Distribution Supply, Surface Water Supply
  • Distribution SupplyZone
  • Surface Water SupplyPlant
Source: Redlands City Mud-water Div — Redlands, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required to publish. The numbers on this page are the utility's own. A water-quality report covers an entire service area, not a single address.

People also ask about Redlands City Mud-water Div — Redlands, Ca, CA's water

+Is Redlands City Mud-water Div — Redlands, Ca, CA tap water safe to drink in 2023?

Every one of the 21 contaminants measured in Redlands City Mud-water Div — Redlands, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report is below its federal limit. "Safe" under the EPA's drinking-water standards is health-based, not aesthetic — but by those standards, no measured contaminant in this report exceeds its enforceable threshold. Individual health concerns (e.g. immunocompromised, infant, pregnancy) may warrant additional filtering regardless of compliance.

+What contaminants are in Redlands City Mud-water Div — Redlands, Ca, CA tap water?

21 contaminants were measured in Redlands City Mud-water Div — Redlands, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report, spanning disinfection byproducts, metals, and pfas ("forever chemicals"). 8 have an enforceable federal limit; the rest are detected but unregulated. Every measured value, in the utility's own units, is on this page.

+Where does the data on this page come from?

Every value is transcribed from Redlands City Mud-water Div — Redlands, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. public water utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived and viewable on this site. A water-quality report covers an entire service area, not a single address.

+How often is Redlands City Mud-water Div — Redlands, Ca, CA's water quality data updated?

Each U.S. public water utility publishes one Consumer Confidence Report per year, covering the prior calendar year's measurements. This page reflects the 2023 report; a new report will replace it once the utility publishes its next annual update.

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