Metals · 2023
Mercury in Winton Water & Sanitary Dist — Winton, Ca, CA tap water
Winton Water & Sanitary Dist — Winton, Ca, CA's 2023 Mercury measurement is below the federal limit.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Range System-wide | 0.2 ug/L | None set |
Average System-wide | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from Winton Water & Sanitary Dist — Winton, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Mercury
A toxic metal from erosion of natural deposits and industrial runoff.
Long-term exposure above the federal limit can damage the kidneys.
How Winton Water & Sanitary Dist — Winton, Ca, CA compares
1 of the 67 systems measuring Mercury on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Mercury:
People also ask
+Is there Mercury in Winton Water & Sanitary Dist — Winton, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — Winton Water & Sanitary Dist — Winton, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Mercury at Not detected ug/L. Winton Water & Sanitary Dist — Winton, Ca, CA's 2023 Mercury measurement is below the federal limit.
+What's the federal limit for Mercury in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Mercury. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Mercury?
A toxic metal from erosion of natural deposits and industrial runoff. Long-term exposure above the federal limit can damage the kidneys.
+Which other U.S. cities have Mercury over the federal limit?
1 of the 67 systems on The Water Map measuring Mercury report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include St Petersburg, FL.
+Where does this Mercury measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Mercury entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Winton Water & Sanitary Dist — Winton, 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/winton-water-sanitary-dist-winton-ca/2023/source.