Metals · 2023

Aluminum in City of South Pasadena — South Pasadena, Ca, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

City of South Pasadena — South Pasadena, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Aluminum detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Range
Pasadena Groundwater
Not detected mg/L
Reported level
South Pasadena Groundwater
Not detected
Range
South Pasadena Groundwater
Not detected
Range
South Pasadena Groundwater
Not detected mg/L
Range
Pasadena Groundwater
Not detected
Reported level
Metropolitan Imported Water
120
Reported level
Pasadena Groundwater
Not detected
Reported level
Metropolitan Imported Water
0.12 mg/L
Reported level
South Pasadena Groundwater
Not detected mg/L
Range
Metropolitan Imported Water
0–71
Range
Metropolitan Imported Water
0–0.071 mg/L
Reported level
Pasadena Groundwater
Not detected mg/L

Verbatim from City of South Pasadena — South Pasadena, Ca, CA's 2023 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 City of South Pasadena — South Pasadena, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — City of South Pasadena — South Pasadena, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Aluminum at 120. City of South Pasadena — South Pasadena, Ca, CA's 2023 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 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the City of South Pasadena — South Pasadena, 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/south-pasadena-south-pasadena-ca/2023/source.

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