Disinfection byproducts · 2025

Perchlorate in San Gabriel Valley Wc - Fontana, CA tap water

Within the federal limit· 0.6× the limit

San Gabriel Valley Wc - Fontana, CA's 2025 Perchlorate measurement is below the federal limit of 6 UG/L (MCL).

The measurement

StatisticValue
Highest single sample
Entry point
3.5 UG/L
Highest single sample
Other
6 UG/L
Average
Entry point
0.634020618556701 UG/L
Highest single sample
Source water
6.9 UG/L
Average
Other
3.5124999999999997 UG/L
Average
Source water
1.771111111111111 UG/L

Verbatim from San Gabriel Valley Wc - Fontana, CA's 2025 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Perchlorate

A chemical used in rocket fuel and fireworks that can also form during disinfection.

Can interfere with thyroid hormone production; has no national enforceable limit but is regulated in some states.

How San Gabriel Valley Wc - Fontana, CA compares

5 of the 193 systems measuring Perchlorate on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

Nearby systems also reporting Perchlorate:

People also ask

+Is there Perchlorate in San Gabriel Valley Wc - Fontana, CA tap water?

Yes — San Gabriel Valley Wc - Fontana, CA's 2025 Consumer Confidence Report lists Perchlorate at 3.5124999999999997 UG/L. San Gabriel Valley Wc - Fontana, CA's 2025 Perchlorate measurement is below the federal limit of 6 UG/L (MCL).

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

The federal MCL for Perchlorate is 6 UG/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.

+What is Perchlorate?

A chemical used in rocket fuel and fireworks that can also form during disinfection. Can interfere with thyroid hormone production; has no national enforceable limit but is regulated in some states.

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

5 of the 193 systems on The Water Map measuring Perchlorate report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Rialto, CA, Rialto, City of, CA, Rialto, City of, CA.

+Where does this Perchlorate measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Perchlorate entry from the 2025 Consumer Confidence Report published by the San Gabriel Valley Wc - Fontana, 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-wc-fontana/2025/source.

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