Metals · 2024
Chromium, Total in Salt Lake City, UT tap water
Salt Lake City, UT's 2024 Chromium, Total measurement is below the federal limit of 100 (MCL).
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level Big Cottonwood WTP | Not detected | 100 MCL |
Range Salt Lake City Wells | Not detected | 100 MCL |
Reported level Parleys WTP | Not detected | 100 MCL |
Reported level MWDSLS Point of the Mountain WTP | 4.7 | 100 MCL |
Reported level City Creek WTP | Not detected | 100 MCL |
Reported level Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District (JVWCD) | 0.4 | 100 MCL |
Reported level MWDSLS Little Cottonwood | 4.6 | 100 MCL |
Verbatim from Salt Lake City, UT's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Chromium, Total
Total chromium — the sum of all chromium forms, from natural deposits and industrial discharge.
Long-term exposure above the federal limit can cause allergic dermatitis; includes hexavalent chromium.
How Salt Lake City, UT compares
2 of the 133 systems measuring Chromium, Total on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Chromium, Total:
People also ask
+Is there Chromium, Total in Salt Lake City, UT tap water?
Yes — Salt Lake City, UT's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Chromium, Total at 4.7. Salt Lake City, UT's 2024 Chromium, Total measurement is below the federal limit of 100 (MCL).
+What's the federal limit for Chromium, Total in drinking water?
The federal MCL for Chromium, Total is 100 . The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.
+What is Chromium, Total?
Total chromium — the sum of all chromium forms, from natural deposits and industrial discharge. Long-term exposure above the federal limit can cause allergic dermatitis; includes hexavalent chromium.
+Which other U.S. cities have Chromium, Total over the federal limit?
2 of the 133 systems on The Water Map measuring Chromium, Total report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include San Francisco SFPUC, CA, Norman, OK.
+Where does this Chromium, Total measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Chromium, Total 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.