Physical & aggregate · 2024

Total Dissolved Solids in Santa Ana, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Santa Ana, CA's 2024 report shows Total Dissolved Solids detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
Average Amount
395 mg/L
Range
System-wide
274–488 mg/L
Average
Average Amount
621 mg/L
Range
System-wide
556–686 mg/L

Verbatim from Santa Ana, CA's 2024 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.

How Santa Ana, CA compares

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People also ask

+Is there Total Dissolved Solids in Santa Ana, CA tap water?

Yes — Santa Ana, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Total Dissolved Solids at 621 mg/L. Santa Ana, CA's 2024 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 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Santa Ana, 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/santa-ana/2024/source.

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