Metals · 2024
Sodium in Broad Creek, MD tap water
Broad Creek, MD's 2024 report shows Sodium detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level Central Zone | 3.3 mg/L | None set |
Reported level Glen Burnie Zone | 3.9 mg/L | None set |
Range Central Zone | 2.5–3.3 mg/L | None set |
Range Crownsville Zone | 20.5–20.5 mg/L | None set |
Reported level Herald Harbor Zone | 3.8 mg/L | None set |
Range Rose Haven Zone | 8.1–8.1 mg/L | None set |
Range Broad Creek Zone | 3.6–3.6 mg/L | None set |
Range Glen Burnie Zone | 2.5–3.9 mg/L | None set |
Reported level Crofton/Odenton Zone | 7.7 mg/L | None set |
Reported level Rose Haven Zone | 8.1 mg/L | None set |
Range Herald Harbor Zone | 3.8–3.8 mg/L | None set |
Reported level Broad Creek Zone | 3.6 mg/L | None set |
Reported level Crownsville Zone | 20.5 mg/L | None set |
Range Crofton/Odenton Zone | 7.7–7.7 mg/L | None set |
Verbatim from Broad Creek, MD's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Sodium
A naturally occurring salt component.
Not federally regulated for health; relevant for people on sodium-restricted diets.
How Broad Creek, MD compares
5 of the 219 systems measuring Sodium on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Sodium:
People also ask
+Is there Sodium in Broad Creek, MD tap water?
Yes — Broad Creek, MD's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Sodium at 20.5–20.5 mg/L. Broad Creek, MD's 2024 report shows Sodium detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Sodium in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Sodium. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Sodium?
A naturally occurring salt component. Not federally regulated for health; relevant for people on sodium-restricted diets.
+Which other U.S. cities have Sodium over the federal limit?
5 of the 219 systems on The Water Map measuring Sodium report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include San Diego, CA, Pomona, CA, Burbank, CA.
+Where does this Sodium measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Sodium entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Broad Creek, MD 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/md/broad-creek/2024/source.