Physical & aggregate · 2020
Alkalinity in Santa Fe Springs - City, Water Dept. — Santa Fe Springs, Ca, CA tap water
Santa Fe Springs - City, Water Dept. — Santa Fe Springs, Ca, CA's 2020 report shows Alkalinity detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Average MWD Surface Water | 130 mg/L | None set |
Average Sfswua Groundwater | 170 mg/L | None set |
Range Sfswua Groundwater | 130–180 mg/L | None set |
Range MWD Surface Water | 120–130 mg/L | None set |
Verbatim from Santa Fe Springs - City, Water Dept. — Santa Fe Springs, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Alkalinity
A measure of the water's capacity to neutralize acids.
Not federally regulated for health; relevant to corrosion control and treatment.
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People also ask
+Is there Alkalinity in Santa Fe Springs - City, Water Dept. — Santa Fe Springs, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — Santa Fe Springs - City, Water Dept. — Santa Fe Springs, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report lists Alkalinity at 170 mg/L. Santa Fe Springs - City, Water Dept. — Santa Fe Springs, Ca, CA's 2020 report shows Alkalinity detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Alkalinity in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Alkalinity. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Alkalinity?
A measure of the water's capacity to neutralize acids. Not federally regulated for health; relevant to corrosion control and treatment.
+Where does this Alkalinity measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Alkalinity entry from the 2020 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Santa Fe Springs - City, Water Dept. — Santa Fe Springs, 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/santa-fe-springs-city-water-dept-santa-fe-springs-ca/2020/source.