Physical & aggregate · 2023
Turbidity in Serrano Water District — Villa Park, Ca, CA tap water
Serrano Water District — Villa Park, Ca, CA's 2023 Turbidity measurement is below the federal limit of 0.3 NTU (Treatment technique).
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level Metropolitan Water District Diemer Filtration Plant | 0.11 NTU | 0.3 NTU Treatment technique |
Average Average Amount | Not detected NTU | 1 NTU MCL |
Range System-wide | 0–0.11 NTU | 1 NTU MCL |
Average Average Amount | 0.21 NTU | 1 NTU MCL |
Range System-wide | 0–0.6 NTU | 1 NTU MCL |
Average Santiago Reservoir | 0.04 NTU | 1 NTU MCL |
Range Santiago Reservoir | 0–0.11 NTU | 1 NTU MCL |
Verbatim from Serrano Water District — Villa Park, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Turbidity
A measure of cloudiness from suspended particles in the water.
High turbidity can shelter microbes from disinfection; the EPA enforces it through a treatment-technique standard.
How Serrano Water District — Villa Park, Ca, CA compares
5 of the 103 CA systems measuring Turbidity on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Turbidity:
People also ask
+Is there Turbidity in Serrano Water District — Villa Park, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — Serrano Water District — Villa Park, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Turbidity at 0.21 NTU. Serrano Water District — Villa Park, Ca, CA's 2023 Turbidity measurement is below the federal limit of 0.3 NTU (Treatment technique).
+What's the federal limit for Turbidity in drinking water?
The federal Treatment technique for Turbidity is 0.3 NTU. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.
+What is Turbidity?
A measure of cloudiness from suspended particles in the water. High turbidity can shelter microbes from disinfection; the EPA enforces it through a treatment-technique standard.
+Which other U.S. cities have Turbidity over the federal limit?
5 of the 103 CA systems on The Water Map measuring Turbidity report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include East Niles Csd — Bakersfield, Ca, CA, City of San Jacinto, CA, Moreno Valley, CA.
+Where does this Turbidity measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Turbidity entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Serrano Water District — Villa Park, 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/serrano-water-district-villa-park-ca/2023/source.