Physical & aggregate · 2023

Total Dissolved Solids in San Gabriel Valley Water Co.-el Monte — El Monte, Ca, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

San Gabriel Valley Water Co.-el Monte — El Monte, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Total Dissolved Solids detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Range
Groundwater
190–570 mg/L
Average
Purchased Surface Water (Montebello South Service Area)
632 mg/L
Average
Groundwater
342.26 mg/L
Range
Purchased Surface Water (Montebello South Service Area)
573–690 mg/L

Verbatim from San Gabriel Valley Water Co.-el Monte — El Monte, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Total Dissolved Solids

Total dissolved solids — the combined content of all dissolved minerals and salts.

Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard; high levels affect taste and hardness.

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People also ask

+Is there Total Dissolved Solids in San Gabriel Valley Water Co.-el Monte — El Monte, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — San Gabriel Valley Water Co.-el Monte — El Monte, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Total Dissolved Solids at 632 mg/L. San Gabriel Valley Water Co.-el Monte — El Monte, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Total Dissolved Solids detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

+What's the federal limit for Total Dissolved Solids in drinking water?

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

+What is Total Dissolved Solids?

Total dissolved solids — the combined content of all dissolved minerals and salts. Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard; high levels affect taste and hardness.

+Where does this Total Dissolved Solids measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Total Dissolved Solids entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the San Gabriel Valley Water Co.-el Monte — El Monte, 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/san-gabriel-valley-water-co-el-monte-el-monte-ca/2023/source.

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