Other · 2024
Radium 226 228 in Albuquerque, NM tap water
Albuquerque, NM's 2024 Radium 226 228 measurement is below the federal limit of 5 pCi/L (MCL).
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Minimum System-wide | 0.02 pCi/L | 5 pCi/L MCL |
Average System-wide | 0.13 pCi/L | 5 pCi/L MCL |
Average San Juan-Chama Drinking Water Plant | 0.04 pCi/L | 5 pCi/L MCL |
Maximum System-wide | 0.5 pCi/L | 5 pCi/L MCL |
Verbatim from Albuquerque, NM's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
People also ask
+Is there Radium 226 228 in Albuquerque, NM tap water?
Yes — Albuquerque, NM's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Radium 226 228 at 0.13 pCi/L. Albuquerque, NM's 2024 Radium 226 228 measurement is below the federal limit of 5 pCi/L (MCL).
+What's the federal limit for Radium 226 228 in drinking water?
The federal MCL for Radium 226 228 is 5 pCi/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.
+Where does this Radium 226 228 measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Radium 226 228 entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Albuquerque, NM 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/nm/albuquerque/2024/source.