Metals · 2008
Lead in Veolia Water Nj Bald Eagle Commons, NJ tap water
Veolia Water Nj Bald Eagle Commons, NJ's 2008 Lead measurement is below the federal limit of 0.015 mg/L (Action level).
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
90th percentile At the tap | 0.0016 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L Action level |
Verbatim from Veolia Water Nj Bald Eagle Commons, NJ's 2008 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Lead
A toxic metal that leaches into water from old service lines, solder, and plumbing fixtures.
There is no safe level of lead; it harms brain development in children and raises blood pressure in adults. The EPA sets an action level, not a health goal above zero.
How Veolia Water Nj Bald Eagle Commons, NJ compares
5 of the 827 systems measuring Lead on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Lead:
People also ask
+Is there Lead in Veolia Water Nj Bald Eagle Commons, NJ tap water?
Yes — Veolia Water Nj Bald Eagle Commons, NJ's 2008 Consumer Confidence Report lists Lead at 0.0016 mg/L. Veolia Water Nj Bald Eagle Commons, NJ's 2008 Lead measurement is below the federal limit of 0.015 mg/L (Action level).
+What's the federal limit for Lead in drinking water?
The federal Action level for Lead is 0.015 mg/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.
+What is Lead?
A toxic metal that leaches into water from old service lines, solder, and plumbing fixtures. There is no safe level of lead; it harms brain development in children and raises blood pressure in adults. The EPA sets an action level, not a health goal above zero.
+Which other U.S. cities have Lead over the federal limit?
5 of the 827 systems on The Water Map measuring Lead report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include St Louis, MO, Manhattan Beach-city, Water Dept. — Manhattan Beach, Ca, CA, Lubbock, TX.
+Where does this Lead measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Lead entry from the 2008 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Veolia Water Nj Bald Eagle Commons, NJ 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/nj/veolia-water-nj-bald-eagle-commons/2008/source.