Disinfection byproducts · 2024
Chlorite in Columbus, GA tap water
Columbus, GA's 2024 Chlorite measurement is below the federal limit of 1 (MCL).
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level System-wide | 0.15 | 1 MCL |
Range System-wide | 0.07–0.28 | 1 MCL |
Verbatim from Columbus, GA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
How Columbus, GA compares
5 of the 68 systems measuring Chlorite on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Chlorite:
People also ask
+Is there Chlorite in Columbus, GA tap water?
Yes — Columbus, GA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Chlorite at 0.07–0.28. Columbus, GA's 2024 Chlorite measurement is below the federal limit of 1 (MCL).
+What's the federal limit for Chlorite in drinking water?
The federal MCL for Chlorite is 1 . The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.
+Which other U.S. cities have Chlorite over the federal limit?
5 of the 68 systems on The Water Map measuring Chlorite report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Mcallen, TX, St Petersburg, FL, Antioch, CA.
+Where does this Chlorite measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Chlorite entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Columbus, GA 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/ga/columbus/2024/source.