Metals · 2023

Chromium, Total in Overland Park, KS tap water

Within the federal limit· 0.0× the limit

Overland Park, KS's 2023 Chromium, Total measurement is below the federal limit of 100 (MCL).

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
WaterOne
2.6
Range
WaterOne
1.4–2.6

Verbatim from Overland Park, KS's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Chromium, Total

Total chromium — the sum of all chromium forms, from natural deposits and industrial discharge.

Long-term exposure above the federal limit can cause allergic dermatitis; includes hexavalent chromium.

How Overland Park, KS compares

2 of the 133 systems measuring Chromium, Total on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

Nearby systems also reporting Chromium, Total:

People also ask

+Is there Chromium, Total in Overland Park, KS tap water?

Yes — Overland Park, KS's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Chromium, Total at 2.6. Overland Park, KS's 2023 Chromium, Total measurement is below the federal limit of 100 (MCL).

+What's the federal limit for Chromium, Total in drinking water?

The federal MCL for Chromium, Total is 100 . The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.

+What is Chromium, Total?

Total chromium — the sum of all chromium forms, from natural deposits and industrial discharge. Long-term exposure above the federal limit can cause allergic dermatitis; includes hexavalent chromium.

+Which other U.S. cities have Chromium, Total over the federal limit?

2 of the 133 systems on The Water Map measuring Chromium, Total report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include San Francisco SFPUC, CA, Norman, OK.

+Where does this Chromium, Total measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Chromium, Total entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Overland Park, KS 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/ks/overland-park/2023/source.

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