Radionuclides · 2024
Uranium in Georgetown, TX tap water
Georgetown, TX's 2024 Uranium measurement is below the federal limit.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Minimum City of Georgetown Drinking Water | 0.0011 mg/L | None set |
Maximum City of Georgetown Drinking Water | 0.0011 mg/L | None set |
Average City of Georgetown Drinking Water | 0.0011 mg/L | None set |
Verbatim from Georgetown, TX's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Uranium
A naturally occurring radioactive metal from erosion of natural deposits.
Long-term exposure above the federal limit can damage the kidneys and increase cancer risk.
How Georgetown, TX compares
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People also ask
+Is there Uranium in Georgetown, TX tap water?
Yes — Georgetown, TX's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Uranium at 0.0011 mg/L. Georgetown, TX's 2024 Uranium measurement is below the federal limit.
+What's the federal limit for Uranium in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Uranium. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Uranium?
A naturally occurring radioactive metal from erosion of natural deposits. Long-term exposure above the federal limit can damage the kidneys and increase cancer risk.
+Where does this Uranium measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Uranium entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Georgetown, 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/georgetown/2024/source.