Disinfection byproducts · 2023
Chloroform in San Diego, City of, CA tap water
San Diego, City of, CA's 2023 report shows Chloroform detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Highest single sample Other | 22.6 UG/L | None set |
Average Distribution | 6.451804123711341 UG/L | None set |
Average Source water | 0.7528571428571428 UG/L | None set |
Highest single sample Entry point | 20.8 UG/L | None set |
Highest single sample Distribution | 16.7 UG/L | None set |
Average Entry point | 7.326410256410257 UG/L | None set |
Average Other | 18.533333333333335 UG/L | None set |
Highest single sample Source water | 1.6 UG/L | None set |
Verbatim from San Diego, City of, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Chloroform
A trihalomethane formed when chlorine reacts with organic matter in water.
A component of regulated total trihalomethanes; long-term exposure is linked to liver and kidney effects.
How San Diego, City of, CA compares
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People also ask
+Is there Chloroform in San Diego, City of, CA tap water?
Yes — San Diego, City of, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Chloroform at 18.533333333333335 UG/L. San Diego, City of, CA's 2023 report shows Chloroform detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Chloroform in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Chloroform. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Chloroform?
A trihalomethane formed when chlorine reacts with organic matter in water. A component of regulated total trihalomethanes; long-term exposure is linked to liver and kidney effects.
+Where does this Chloroform measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Chloroform entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the San Diego, City of, 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/san-diego/2023/source.