Physical & aggregate · 2020

pH in Sierra Madre-city, Water Dept. — Sierra Madre, Ca, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Sierra Madre-city, Water Dept. — Sierra Madre, Ca, CA's 2020 report shows pH detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Range
System-wide
7.5–7.7
Average
Average Amount
7.6

Verbatim from Sierra Madre-city, Water Dept. — Sierra Madre, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About pH

A measure of how acidic or basic the water is.

Regulated only as a secondary standard; very low or high pH can corrode pipes or affect taste.

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People also ask

+Is there pH in Sierra Madre-city, Water Dept. — Sierra Madre, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — Sierra Madre-city, Water Dept. — Sierra Madre, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report lists pH at 7.6. Sierra Madre-city, Water Dept. — Sierra Madre, Ca, CA's 2020 report shows pH detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

+What's the federal limit for pH in drinking water?

The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for pH. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.

+What is pH?

A measure of how acidic or basic the water is. Regulated only as a secondary standard; very low or high pH can corrode pipes or affect taste.

+Where does this pH measurement come from?

This page reproduces the pH entry from the 2020 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Sierra Madre-city, Water Dept. — Sierra Madre, 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/sierra-madre-city-water-dept-sierra-madre-ca/2020/source.

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