Disinfectants · 2024
Chlorine in Cedarhurst Mhp, MD tap water
Cedarhurst Mhp, MD's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report shows Chlorine at or above the federal limit (4 mg/L MCL). Measured value is 1.0× the threshold.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Running annual avg System-wide | 4 mg/L | 4 mg/L MCL |
Minimum System-wide | 0.33 mg/L | 4 mg/L MCL |
Maximum System-wide | 0.81 mg/L | 4 mg/L MCL |
Verbatim from Cedarhurst Mhp, MD's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Chlorine
A disinfectant added to drinking water to kill bacteria and viruses.
Effective and necessary, but high residual levels can cause taste and odor issues; the EPA caps the residual disinfectant level.
How Cedarhurst Mhp, MD compares
2 of the 50 MD systems measuring Chlorine on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Chlorine:
People also ask
+Is there Chlorine in Cedarhurst Mhp, MD tap water?
Yes — Cedarhurst Mhp, MD's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Chlorine at 4 mg/L. Cedarhurst Mhp, MD's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report shows Chlorine at or above the federal limit (4 mg/L MCL). Measured value is 1.0× the threshold.
+What's the federal limit for Chlorine in drinking water?
The federal MCL for Chlorine is 4 mg/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.
+What is Chlorine?
A disinfectant added to drinking water to kill bacteria and viruses. Effective and necessary, but high residual levels can cause taste and odor issues; the EPA caps the residual disinfectant level.
+Which other U.S. cities have Chlorine over the federal limit?
2 of the 50 MD systems on The Water Map measuring Chlorine report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Chapel Hill Water System, MD, Eden Mobile Home Park, MD.
+Where does this Chlorine measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Chlorine entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Cedarhurst Mhp, 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/cedarhurst-mhp/2024/source.