Metals · 2024

Nickel in Chestertown, MD tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Chestertown, MD's 2024 report shows Nickel detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
System-wide
0.0013 mg/L
Minimum
System-wide
0.0013 mg/L
Maximum
System-wide
0.0013 mg/L

Verbatim from Chestertown, MD's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Nickel

A metal from natural deposits and industrial discharge.

Long-term exposure can cause skin and other effects; monitored under EPA rules.

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People also ask

+Is there Nickel in Chestertown, MD tap water?

Yes — Chestertown, MD's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Nickel at 0.0013 mg/L. Chestertown, MD's 2024 report shows Nickel detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

+What's the federal limit for Nickel in drinking water?

The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Nickel. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.

+What is Nickel?

A metal from natural deposits and industrial discharge. Long-term exposure can cause skin and other effects; monitored under EPA rules.

+Where does this Nickel measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Nickel entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Chestertown, 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/chestertown/2024/source.

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