Metals · 2024
Chromium, Total in Rochester, NY tap water
Rochester, NY's 2024 Chromium, Total measurement is below the federal limit.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Average Hemlock | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Average Ontario | 0–1.15 ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from Rochester, NY's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Chromium, Total
Total chromium — the sum of all chromium forms, from natural deposits and industrial discharge.
Long-term exposure above the federal limit can cause allergic dermatitis; includes hexavalent chromium.
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People also ask
+Is there Chromium, Total in Rochester, NY tap water?
Yes — Rochester, NY's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Chromium, Total at 0–1.15 ug/L. Rochester, NY's 2024 Chromium, Total measurement is below the federal limit.
+What's the federal limit for Chromium, Total in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Chromium, Total. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Chromium, Total?
Total chromium — the sum of all chromium forms, from natural deposits and industrial discharge. Long-term exposure above the federal limit can cause allergic dermatitis; includes hexavalent chromium.
+Where does this Chromium, Total measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Chromium, Total entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Rochester, NY 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/ny/rochester/2024/source.