Inorganic chemicals · 2024

Cyanide in Austin, TX tap water

Within the federal limit· 0.3× the limit

Austin, TX's 2024 Cyanide measurement is below the federal limit.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Minimum
System-wide
10 ug/L
Maximum
System-wide
80 ug/L
Average
System-wide
50 ug/L

Verbatim from Austin, TX's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

How Austin, TX compares

4 of the 78 systems measuring Cyanide on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

Nearby systems also reporting Cyanide:

People also ask

+Is there Cyanide in Austin, TX tap water?

Yes — Austin, TX's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Cyanide at 50 ug/L. Austin, TX's 2024 Cyanide measurement is below the federal limit.

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

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

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

4 of the 78 systems on The Water Map measuring Cyanide report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Abilene, TX, Frisco, TX, Odessa, TX.

+Where does this Cyanide measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Cyanide entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Austin, 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/austin/2024/source.

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