Microbial · 2023

Escherichia coli (E. coli) in Sweetwater Authority — Chula Vista, Ca, CA tap water

Not detected

Sweetwater Authority — Chula Vista, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Escherichia coli (E. coli) and reported no detectable amount.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
National City Well 2
0
Reported level
National City Well 4
0
Reported level
National City Well 3
0
Reported level
Treated¹ Sweetwater Authority Drinking Water
0
Reported level
SD Formation Wells 1- 11
0
Reported level
Lake Skinner Outlet (Aqueduct)
0
Reported level
Sweetwater Reservoir
0

Verbatim from Sweetwater Authority — Chula Vista, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Escherichia coli (E. coli)

Escherichia coli — bacteria found in the gut of humans and animals.

Its presence in drinking water indicates fecal contamination and a real risk of waterborne illness.

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People also ask

+Is there Escherichia coli (E. coli) in Sweetwater Authority — Chula Vista, Ca, CA tap water?

Sweetwater Authority — Chula Vista, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Escherichia coli (E. coli) and found no detectable amount.

+What's the federal limit for Escherichia coli (E. coli) in drinking water?

The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Escherichia coli (E. coli). Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.

+What is Escherichia coli (E. coli)?

Escherichia coli — bacteria found in the gut of humans and animals. Its presence in drinking water indicates fecal contamination and a real risk of waterborne illness.

+Where does this Escherichia coli (E. coli) measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Escherichia coli (E. coli) entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Sweetwater Authority — Chula Vista, 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/sweetwater-authority-chula-vista-ca/2023/source.

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