Inorganic chemicals · 2023

Chloride in So. Cal. Edison Co.-santa Catalina — Avalon, Ca, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

So. Cal. Edison Co.-santa Catalina — Avalon, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Chloride detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
of Levels Detected
340 mg/L
Range
System-wide
190–390 mg/L

Verbatim from So. Cal. Edison Co.-santa Catalina — Avalon, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Chloride

A naturally occurring salt compound.

Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard; high levels cause a salty taste and can corrode pipes.

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People also ask

+Is there Chloride in So. Cal. Edison Co.-santa Catalina — Avalon, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — So. Cal. Edison Co.-santa Catalina — Avalon, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Chloride at 340 mg/L. So. Cal. Edison Co.-santa Catalina — Avalon, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Chloride detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

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

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

+What is Chloride?

A naturally occurring salt compound. Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard; high levels cause a salty taste and can corrode pipes.

+Where does this Chloride measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Chloride entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the So. Cal. Edison Co.-santa Catalina — Avalon, 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/so-cal-edison-co-santa-catalina-avalon-ca/2023/source.

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