Metals · 2021
Aluminum in Smwd - Sj Ground Water Plant — Rancho Santa Margarita, Ca, CA tap water
Smwd - Sj Ground Water Plant — Rancho Santa Margarita, Ca, CA's 2021 report shows Aluminum detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Average Average Amount | 0.14 mg/L | None set |
Range System-wide | 85–210 ug/L | None set |
Average Average Amount | 140 ug/L | None set |
Range System-wide | 0.085–0.21 mg/L | None set |
Verbatim from Smwd - Sj Ground Water Plant — Rancho Santa Margarita, Ca, CA's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Aluminum
A common element sometimes used as a treatment coagulant.
Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard; high levels can discolor water.
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People also ask
+Is there Aluminum in Smwd - Sj Ground Water Plant — Rancho Santa Margarita, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — Smwd - Sj Ground Water Plant — Rancho Santa Margarita, Ca, CA's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report lists Aluminum at 140 ug/L. Smwd - Sj Ground Water Plant — Rancho Santa Margarita, Ca, CA's 2021 report shows Aluminum detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Aluminum in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Aluminum. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Aluminum?
A common element sometimes used as a treatment coagulant. Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard; high levels can discolor water.
+Where does this Aluminum measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Aluminum entry from the 2021 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Smwd - Sj Ground Water Plant — Rancho Santa Margarita, 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/smwd-sj-ground-water-plant-rancho-santa-margarita-ca/2021/source.