Metals · 2024
Iron in Vacaville, CA tap water
Vacaville, CA's 2024 report shows Iron detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Range 2023 Groundwater | Not detected mg/L | None set |
Average 2023 Groundwater | Not detected mg/L | None set |
Range Nbr | 0.17 mg/L | None set |
Average Nbr | 0.17 mg/L | None set |
Range Vwtp | Not detected mg/L | None set |
Average Vwtp | Not detected mg/L | None set |
Verbatim from Vacaville, CA's 2024 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 Vacaville, CA tap water?
Yes — Vacaville, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Iron at 0.17 mg/L. Vacaville, CA's 2024 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 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Vacaville, 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/vacaville/2024/source.