| Inorganic Compounds |
| Year |
Constituent |
Average |
Minimum |
Maximum |
MCL |
MCLG |
Unit of Measure |
Sources |
| 2001 - 2003 |
Arsenic |
3.2 |
3 |
3.4 |
50 |
0 |
ppb |
Erosion of natural deposits; Runoff from
orchards; Runoff from glass and electronics production wastes. |
| 2001-2003 |
Barium |
0.248 |
.23 |
.266 |
2 |
2 |
ppb |
Discharge of drilling wastes; Discharge
from metal refineries; Erosion of natural deposits. |
| 2000-2003 |
Fluoride |
.25 |
.2 |
.3 |
4 |
4 |
ppm |
Erosion of natural deposits; Water additive which
promotes strong teeth; Discharge from fertilizer and aluminum
factories. |
| 2001 |
Sodium |
40.6 |
40.6 |
40.6 |
NA |
NA |
ppm |
Erosion of natural deposits; By-product
of oil field activity. |
| 2000-2003 |
Gross alpha adjusted |
2.8 |
2.5 |
3.1 |
15 |
0 |
pci/l |
Erosion of natural deposits. |
| 2003 |
Combined Radium 226 &
228 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
5 |
0 |
pci/l |
Erosion of natural deposits. |
| 2000-2003 |
Gross beta emitters |
4.65 |
4.6 |
5 |
50 |
0 |
pci/l |
Decay of natural and manmade deposits. |
| Secondary and Other Not
Regulated Constituents (No associated adverse health effects.) |
| Year Range |
Constituent |
Average Level |
Minimum Level |
Maximum Level |
Limit |
Unit of Measure |
Source of Contaminant |
| 2003-2003 |
Bicarbonate |
320.000 |
320 |
320 |
NA |
ppm |
Corrosion of carbonate rocks such as limestone. |
| 2003-2003 |
Calcium |
72.700 |
72.7 |
72.7 |
NA |
ppm |
Abundant naturally occurring element. |
| 2003-2003 |
Chloride |
40.000 |
40 |
40 |
300 |
ppm |
Abundant naturally occurring element; used in
water purfication; byproduct of oil field activity. |
| 2003-2003 |
Iron |
0.160 |
0.162 |
0.162 |
0.3 |
ppm |
Erosion of natural deposits; iron or steel water
delivery equipment or facilities. |
| 2003-2003 |
Magnesium |
13.500 |
13.5 |
13.5 |
NA |
ppm |
Abundant naturally occurring element. |
| 2003-2003 |
Manganese |
19.200 |
19.2 |
19.2 |
50 |
ppm |
Abundant naturally occurring element. |
| 2003-2003 |
Nickel |
1.100 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
NA |
ppm |
Erosion of natural deposits. |
| 2003-2003 |
Ph |
7.2 |
7.2 |
7.2 |
NA |
units |
Measure of corrosivity of water. |
| 2003-2003 |
Sodium |
43.300 |
43.3 |
43.3 |
NA |
ppm |
Erosion of natural deposits; byproduct of oil
field activity. |
| 2003-2003 |
Sulfate |
13.000 |
13.0 |
13.0 |
300 |
ppm |
Naturally occurring; common industrial
byproduct; byproduct of oil field activity. |
| 2003-2003 |
Total Alkalinity as CaCO3 |
262.000 |
262 |
262 |
NA |
ppm |
Naturally occurring soluable mineral salts. |
| 2003-2003 |
Total Dissolved Solids |
356.000 |
356 |
356 |
1000 |
ppm |
Total dissolved mineral constituents in water. |
| 2003-2003 |
Total Hardness as CaCO3 |
237.000 |
237 |
237 |
NA |
ppm |
Naturally occurring calcium. |