Inorganic chemicals · 2023

Chloride 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 Chloride detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
Metropolitan Imported Water
44 mg/L
Range
Pasadena Groundwater
25–66 mg/L
Range
Metropolitan Imported Water
34–55 mg/L
Reported level
Pasadena Groundwater
53 mg/L
Reported level
South Pasadena Groundwater
21 mg/L
Range
South Pasadena Groundwater
20–22 mg/L

Verbatim from City of South Pasadena — South Pasadena, 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 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 Chloride at 25–66 mg/L. City of South Pasadena — South Pasadena, 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 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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