Inorganic chemicals · 2024

Chloride in Sugar Land, TX tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Sugar Land, TX's 2024 report shows Chloride detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
System-wide
65 mg/L
Minimum
System-wide
60 mg/L
Maximum
System-wide
70 mg/L
Average
System-wide
44 mg/L
Minimum
System-wide
44 mg/L
Maximum
System-wide
44 mg/L
Average
System-wide
42 mg/L
Minimum
System-wide
41 mg/L
Maximum
System-wide
43 mg/L
Average
System-wide
60 mg/L
Minimum
System-wide
56 mg/L
Maximum
System-wide
64 mg/L

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

About Chloride

A naturally occurring salt compound.

Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard; high levels cause a salty taste and can corrode pipes.

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People also ask

+Is there Chloride in Sugar Land, TX tap water?

Yes — Sugar Land, TX's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Chloride at 65 mg/L. Sugar Land, TX's 2024 report shows Chloride detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

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

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

+What is Chloride?

A naturally occurring salt compound. Regulated only as a secondary (cosmetic) standard; high levels cause a salty taste and can corrode pipes.

+Where does this Chloride measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Chloride entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Sugar Land, 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/sugar-land/2024/source.

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