Inorganic chemicals · 2024

Bromide in San Diego, City of, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

San Diego, City of, CA's 2024 report shows Bromide detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
Other
0.12259714285714285 MG/L
Average
Entry point
0.09988055555555556 MG/L
Highest single sample
Other
0.429 MG/L
Highest single sample
Entry point
0.221 MG/L
Highest single sample
Source water
1.185 MG/L
Average
Source water
0.2721176470588236 MG/L

Verbatim from San Diego, City of, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Bromide

A naturally occurring salt found in source water.

Not directly regulated, but a precursor that increases formation of brominated disinfection byproducts.

How San Diego, City of, CA compares

2 of the 63 systems measuring Bromide on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

Nearby systems also reporting Bromide:

People also ask

+Is there Bromide in San Diego, City of, CA tap water?

Yes — San Diego, City of, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Bromide at 0.2721176470588236 MG/L. San Diego, City of, CA's 2024 report shows Bromide detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

+What's the federal limit for Bromide in drinking water?

The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Bromide. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.

+What is Bromide?

A naturally occurring salt found in source water. Not directly regulated, but a precursor that increases formation of brominated disinfection byproducts.

+Which other U.S. cities have Bromide over the federal limit?

2 of the 63 systems on The Water Map measuring Bromide report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Kansas City, KS, Columbia, MO.

+Where does this Bromide measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Bromide entry from the 2024 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/2024/source.

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