Inorganic chemicals · 2023
Trichloroacetic acid in City of Redwood City — Redwood City, Ca, CA tap water
City of Redwood City — Redwood City, Ca, CA's 2023 Trichloroacetic acid measurement is below the federal limit.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Average System-wide | 12.86 ug/L | None set |
Range or Level Found | 8.28–16.2 ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from City of Redwood City — Redwood City, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Trichloroacetic acid
A haloacetic acid disinfection byproduct.
One of the five haloacetic acids regulated together as HAA5.
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People also ask
+Is there Trichloroacetic acid in City of Redwood City — Redwood City, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — City of Redwood City — Redwood City, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Trichloroacetic acid at 12.86 ug/L. City of Redwood City — Redwood City, Ca, CA's 2023 Trichloroacetic acid measurement is below the federal limit.
+What's the federal limit for Trichloroacetic acid in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Trichloroacetic acid. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Trichloroacetic acid?
A haloacetic acid disinfection byproduct. One of the five haloacetic acids regulated together as HAA5.
+Where does this Trichloroacetic acid measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Trichloroacetic acid entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the City of Redwood City — Redwood City, Ca, 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/redwood-city-redwood-city-ca/2023/source.