Metals · 2023
Iron in City of South Pasadena — South Pasadena, Ca, CA tap water
City of South Pasadena — South Pasadena, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Iron detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Range Metropolitan Imported Water | Not detected | None set |
Range Pasadena Groundwater | 0–260 | None set |
Reported level South Pasadena Groundwater | Not detected | None set |
Range South Pasadena Groundwater | Not detected | None set |
Reported level Pasadena Groundwater | 46 | None set |
Reported level Metropolitan Imported Water | Not detected | None set |
Verbatim from City of South Pasadena — South Pasadena, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Iron
A naturally occurring metal common in groundwater.
Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard; causes rusty color, staining, and metallic taste.
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People also ask
+Is there Iron 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 Iron at 0–260. City of South Pasadena — South Pasadena, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Iron detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Iron in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Iron. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Iron?
A naturally occurring metal common in groundwater. Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard; causes rusty color, staining, and metallic taste.
+Where does this Iron measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Iron 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.