Inorganic chemicals · 2023
Chloride in Rio Alto Water District — Cottonwood, Ca, CA tap water
Rio Alto Water District — Cottonwood, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Chloride detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level System-wide | 2.9 | None set |
Reported level System-wide | 3 | None set |
Reported level System-wide | 3 | None set |
Verbatim from Rio Alto Water District — Cottonwood, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Chloride
A naturally occurring salt compound.
Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard; high levels cause a salty taste and can corrode pipes.
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People also ask
+Is there Chloride in Rio Alto Water District — Cottonwood, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — Rio Alto Water District — Cottonwood, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Chloride at 3. Rio Alto Water District — Cottonwood, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Chloride detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Chloride in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Chloride. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Chloride?
A naturally occurring salt compound. Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard; high levels cause a salty taste and can corrode pipes.
+Where does this Chloride measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Chloride entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Rio Alto Water District — Cottonwood, 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/rio-alto-water-district-cottonwood-ca/2023/source.