Disinfection byproducts · 2021

Chlorate in Walnut Valley Water District — Walnut, Ca, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Walnut Valley Water District — Walnut, Ca, CA's 2021 report shows Chlorate detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
Three Valleys Municipal Water District (Miramar Plant Effluent)
Not detected ug/L
Reported level
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
88 ug/L

Verbatim from Walnut Valley Water District — Walnut, Ca, CA's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Chlorate

A byproduct that can form during disinfection, especially when hypochlorite solutions degrade.

Has no enforceable federal limit but is on the EPA contaminant candidate list; high levels can affect the thyroid.

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People also ask

+Is there Chlorate in Walnut Valley Water District — Walnut, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — Walnut Valley Water District — Walnut, Ca, CA's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report lists Chlorate at 88 ug/L. Walnut Valley Water District — Walnut, Ca, CA's 2021 report shows Chlorate detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

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

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

+What is Chlorate?

A byproduct that can form during disinfection, especially when hypochlorite solutions degrade. Has no enforceable federal limit but is on the EPA contaminant candidate list; high levels can affect the thyroid.

+Where does this Chlorate measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Chlorate entry from the 2021 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Walnut Valley Water District — Walnut, 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/walnut-valley-water-district-walnut-ca/2021/source.

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