Microbial · 2023
Escherichia coli (E. coli) in Santa Monica-city, Water Division — Los Angeles, Ca, CA tap water
Santa Monica-city, Water Division — Los Angeles, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Escherichia coli (E. coli) and reported no detectable amount.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Range LOCAL WELL WATER Arcadia Plant | 0 | None set |
Average LOCAL WELL WATER Arcadia Plant | 0 | None set |
Average IMPORTED SURFACE WATER Jensen Plant | 0 | None set |
Range IMPORTED SURFACE WATER Jensen Plant | 0 | None set |
Range IMPORTED SURFACE WATER Weymouth Plant | 0 | None set |
Range Sm Well #1 | 0 | None set |
Average Sm Well #1 | 0 | None set |
Average IMPORTED SURFACE WATER Weymouth Plant | 0 | None set |
Reported level Citywide Distribution System | 0 | None set |
Verbatim from Santa Monica-city, Water Division — Los Angeles, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Escherichia coli (E. coli)
Escherichia coli — bacteria found in the gut of humans and animals.
Its presence in drinking water indicates fecal contamination and a real risk of waterborne illness.
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People also ask
+Is there Escherichia coli (E. coli) in Santa Monica-city, Water Division — Los Angeles, Ca, CA tap water?
Santa Monica-city, Water Division — Los Angeles, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Escherichia coli (E. coli) and found no detectable amount.
+What's the federal limit for Escherichia coli (E. coli) in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Escherichia coli (E. coli). Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Escherichia coli (E. coli)?
Escherichia coli — bacteria found in the gut of humans and animals. Its presence in drinking water indicates fecal contamination and a real risk of waterborne illness.
+Where does this Escherichia coli (E. coli) measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Escherichia coli (E. coli) entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Santa Monica-city, Water Division — Los Angeles, 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-monica-city-water-division-los-angeles-ca/2023/source.