Inorganic chemicals · 2024
Bromide in Salt Lake City, UT tap water
Salt Lake City, UT's 2024 report shows Bromide detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level Big Cottonwood WTP | 7.5 | None set |
Reported level City Creek WTP | Not detected | None set |
Reported level Parleys WTP | Not detected | None set |
Range Salt Lake City Wells | 0–90 | None set |
Reported level MWDSLS Little Cottonwood | Not detected | None set |
Reported level MWDSLS Point of the Mountain WTP | Not detected | None set |
Reported level Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District (JVWCD) | Not detected | None set |
Verbatim from Salt Lake City, UT's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Bromide
A naturally occurring salt found in source water.
Not directly regulated, but a precursor that increases formation of brominated disinfection byproducts.
How Salt Lake City, UT compares
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People also ask
+Is there Bromide in Salt Lake City, UT tap water?
Yes — Salt Lake City, UT's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Bromide at 0–90. Salt Lake City, UT's 2024 report shows Bromide detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Bromide in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Bromide. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Bromide?
A naturally occurring salt found in source water. Not directly regulated, but a precursor that increases formation of brominated disinfection byproducts.
+Where does this Bromide measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Bromide entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Salt Lake City, UT 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/ut/salt-lake-city/2024/source.