Physical & aggregate · 2023

Total Dissolved Solids in Vallecitos Wd — San Marcos, Ca, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Vallecitos Wd — San Marcos, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Total Dissolved Solids detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
Olivenhain Treatment Plant
530 mg/L
Reported level
Twin Oaks Treatment Plant
474–614 mg/L
Reported level
Olivenhain Treatment Plant
530 mg/L
Reported level
Carlsbad Desalination Plant
240 mg/L
Reported level
Weese Treatment Plant
488 mg/L
Reported level
Skinner Treatment Plant
560–572 mg/L
Reported level
Carlsbad Desalination Plant
149–311 mg/L
Reported level
Skinner Treatment Plant
566 mg/L
Reported level
Twin Oaks Treatment Plant
545 mg/L

Verbatim from Vallecitos Wd — San Marcos, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Total Dissolved Solids

Total dissolved solids — the combined content of all dissolved minerals and salts.

Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard; high levels affect taste and hardness.

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People also ask

+Is there Total Dissolved Solids in Vallecitos Wd — San Marcos, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — Vallecitos Wd — San Marcos, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Total Dissolved Solids at 474–614 mg/L. Vallecitos Wd — San Marcos, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Total Dissolved Solids detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

+What's the federal limit for Total Dissolved Solids in drinking water?

The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Total Dissolved Solids. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.

+What is Total Dissolved Solids?

Total dissolved solids — the combined content of all dissolved minerals and salts. Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard; high levels affect taste and hardness.

+Where does this Total Dissolved Solids measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Total Dissolved Solids entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Vallecitos Wd — San Marcos, 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/vallecitos-wd-san-marcos-ca/2023/source.

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