Metals · 2024

Boron in Tracy, CA tap water

Within the federal limit· 0.2× the limit

Tracy, CA's 2024 Boron measurement is below the federal limit of 10 mg/L (MCL).

The measurement

StatisticValue
Range
System-wide
0.32–2.5 mg/L
Reported level
Distrito De Riego Del Sur De San JoaquíN
Not detected mg/L
Reported level
South San Joaquin Irrigation District
Not detected mg/L
Reported level
Fecha De Muestra
2021 mg/L
Range
System-wide
0.32–2.5 mg/L
Reported level
Planta De Tratamiento De Agua John Jones
0.11 mg/L
Average
System-wide
1.6 mg/L
Reported level
John Jones Water Treatment Plant
0.11 mg/L
Average
System-wide
1.6 mg/L

Verbatim from Tracy, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Boron

A naturally occurring element from rock and soil.

No enforceable federal limit; the EPA has issued a health advisory level.

How Tracy, CA compares

5 of the 57 systems measuring Boron on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

Nearby systems also reporting Boron:

People also ask

+Is there Boron in Tracy, CA tap water?

Yes — Tracy, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Boron at 1.6 mg/L. Tracy, CA's 2024 Boron measurement is below the federal limit of 10 mg/L (MCL).

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

The federal MCL for Boron is 10 mg/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.

+What is Boron?

A naturally occurring element from rock and soil. No enforceable federal limit; the EPA has issued a health advisory level.

+Which other U.S. cities have Boron over the federal limit?

5 of the 57 systems on The Water Map measuring Boron report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Oxnard, CA, Burbank, CA, Inglewood, CA.

+Where does this Boron measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Boron entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Tracy, 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/tracy/2024/source.

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