Metals · 2020

Aluminum in Vernon-city, Water Dept. — Vernon, Ca, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Vernon-city, Water Dept. — Vernon, Ca, CA's 2020 report shows Aluminum detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Range
Groundwater
Not detected mg/L
Range
MWD Surface Water
0–0.24 mg/L
Average
Groundwater
Not detected mg/L
Average
MWD Surface Water
0.15 mg/L

Verbatim from Vernon-city, Water Dept. — Vernon, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Aluminum

A common element sometimes used as a treatment coagulant.

Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard; high levels can discolor water.

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People also ask

+Is there Aluminum in Vernon-city, Water Dept. — Vernon, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — Vernon-city, Water Dept. — Vernon, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report lists Aluminum at 0.15 mg/L. Vernon-city, Water Dept. — Vernon, Ca, CA's 2020 report shows Aluminum detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

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

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

+What is Aluminum?

A common element sometimes used as a treatment coagulant. Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard; high levels can discolor water.

+Where does this Aluminum measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Aluminum entry from the 2020 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Vernon-city, Water Dept. — Vernon, 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/vernon-city-water-dept-vernon-ca/2020/source.

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