Disinfection byproducts · 2024
Chlorite in Abilene, TX tap water
Abilene, TX's 2024 Chlorite level is between 80% and 100% of the federal limit (0.8 mg/L MCLG) — measured but not in violation.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Maximum System-wide | 0.92 mg/L | 0.8 mg/L MCLG |
Range System-wide | 0.000283–0.92 mg/L | 0.8 mg/L MCLG |
Verbatim from Abilene, TX's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
How Abilene, TX compares
4 of the 92 systems measuring Chlorite on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Chlorite:
People also ask
+Is there Chlorite in Abilene, TX tap water?
Yes — Abilene, TX's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Chlorite at 0.92 mg/L. Abilene, TX's 2024 Chlorite level is between 80% and 100% of the federal limit (0.8 mg/L MCLG) — measured but not in violation.
+What's the federal limit for Chlorite in drinking water?
The federal MCLG for Chlorite is 0.8 mg/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.
+Which other U.S. cities have Chlorite over the federal limit?
4 of the 92 systems on The Water Map measuring Chlorite report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include St Petersburg, FL, Shreveport, LA, Columbia, SC.
+Where does this Chlorite measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Chlorite entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Abilene, TX 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/tx/abilene/2024/source.