Metals · 2023
Strontium in Salem, OR tap water
Salem, OR's 2023 report shows Strontium detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level Little North Santiam River | 0.032 mg/L | None set |
Reported level John Neal Park | 0.031 mg/L | None set |
Reported level Little North Santiam River | 0.014 mg/L | None set |
Reported level John Neal Park | 0.02 mg/L | None set |
Verbatim from Salem, OR's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
People also ask
+Is there Strontium in Salem, OR tap water?
Yes — Salem, OR's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Strontium at 0.032 mg/L. Salem, OR's 2023 report shows Strontium detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Strontium in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Strontium. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+Where does this Strontium measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Strontium entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Salem, OR 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/or/salem/2023/source.