Metals · 2023
Magnesium in Overland Park, KS tap water
Overland Park, KS's 2023 Magnesium measurement is below the federal limit of 150 (MCL).
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Range System-wide | 9.6–14 | 150 MCL |
Average System-wide | 12 | 150 MCL |
Verbatim from Overland Park, KS's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Magnesium
A naturally occurring mineral that contributes to water hardness.
Not federally regulated for health; affects scaling and taste.
How Overland Park, KS compares
3 of the 111 systems measuring Magnesium on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Magnesium:
People also ask
+Is there Magnesium in Overland Park, KS tap water?
Yes — Overland Park, KS's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Magnesium at 12. Overland Park, KS's 2023 Magnesium measurement is below the federal limit of 150 (MCL).
+What's the federal limit for Magnesium in drinking water?
The federal MCL for Magnesium is 150 . The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.
+What is Magnesium?
A naturally occurring mineral that contributes to water hardness. Not federally regulated for health; affects scaling and taste.
+Which other U.S. cities have Magnesium over the federal limit?
3 of the 111 systems on The Water Map measuring Magnesium report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Pomona, CA, Burbank, CA, Vancouver, WA.
+Where does this Magnesium measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Magnesium 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.