Physical & aggregate · 2024

Alkalinity in Norman, OK tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Norman, OK's 2024 report shows Alkalinity detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Range
System-wide
247 mg/L
Highest single sample
System-wide
247 mg/L

Verbatim from Norman, OK's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Alkalinity

A measure of the water's capacity to neutralize acids.

Not federally regulated for health; relevant to corrosion control and treatment.

How Norman, OK compares

4 of the 96 systems measuring Alkalinity on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

Nearby systems also reporting Alkalinity:

People also ask

+Is there Alkalinity in Norman, OK tap water?

Yes — Norman, OK's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Alkalinity at 247 mg/L. Norman, OK's 2024 report shows Alkalinity detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

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

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

+What is Alkalinity?

A measure of the water's capacity to neutralize acids. Not federally regulated for health; relevant to corrosion control and treatment.

+Which other U.S. cities have Alkalinity over the federal limit?

4 of the 96 systems on The Water Map measuring Alkalinity report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Pomona, CA, Burbank, CA, San Diego, CA.

+Where does this Alkalinity measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Alkalinity entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Norman, OK 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/ok/norman/2024/source.

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