Inorganic chemicals · 2023
Bromide in Mequon, WI tap water
Mequon, WI's 2023 report shows Bromide detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Average System-wide | 20 ug/L | None set |
Range Range or | 9.1–25 ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from Mequon, WI's 2023 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.
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People also ask
+Is there Bromide in Mequon, WI tap water?
Yes — Mequon, WI's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Bromide at 20 ug/L. Mequon, WI's 2023 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 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Mequon, WI 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/wi/mequon/2023/source.