Metals · 2023
Manganese in Ventura, CA tap water
Ventura, CA's 2023 report shows Manganese detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Average Treated Surface Water | 0.00055 mg/L | None set |
Range Treated Surface Water | 0–0.0014 mg/L | None set |
Average Treated Groundwater | 0.0083 mg/L | None set |
Range Treated Groundwater | 0.007–0.014 mg/L | None set |
Range Casitas MWD | Not detected mg/L | None set |
Average Casitas MWD | Not detected mg/L | None set |
Average Ventura River | Not detected mg/L | None set |
Range Ventura River | Not detected mg/L | None set |
Average Ground Water | Not detected mg/L | None set |
Range Ground Water | 0–0.039 mg/L | None set |
Verbatim from Ventura, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Manganese
A naturally occurring metal from soil and rock.
No enforceable federal limit; high levels stain fixtures and laundry and can affect taste, with a health advisory for infants.
How Ventura, CA compares
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People also ask
+Is there Manganese in Ventura, CA tap water?
Yes — Ventura, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Manganese at 0.0083 mg/L. Ventura, CA's 2023 report shows Manganese detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Manganese in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Manganese. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Manganese?
A naturally occurring metal from soil and rock. No enforceable federal limit; high levels stain fixtures and laundry and can affect taste, with a health advisory for infants.
+Where does this Manganese measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Manganese entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Ventura, 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/ventura/2023/source.