Physical & aggregate · 2020

Total Dissolved Solids in City of Seal Beach — Seal Beach, Ca, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

City of Seal Beach — Seal Beach, Ca, CA's 2020 report shows Total Dissolved Solids detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
Average Amount
597 mg/L
Range
System-wide
216–258 mg/L
Average
Average Amount
241 mg/L
Range
System-wide
597 mg/L

Verbatim from City of Seal Beach — Seal Beach, Ca, CA's 2020 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 City of Seal Beach — Seal Beach, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — City of Seal Beach — Seal Beach, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report lists Total Dissolved Solids at 597 mg/L. City of Seal Beach — Seal Beach, Ca, CA's 2020 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 2020 Consumer Confidence Report published by the City of Seal Beach — Seal Beach, 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/seal-beach-seal-beach-ca/2020/source.

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