Benicia Water Quality
The city bills for water and wastewater utility services on a bi monthly basis approximately every 60 days nbsp.
Benicia water quality. For the latest quarter assessed by the u s. Copper lead report 2018. Local and regional authorities also annually monitor water quality and distribution systems. The division has identified 178 wells that were injecting into legally protected aquifers with relatively high water quality defined as those with a maximum of 3 000 parts per million of total dissolved solids.
Ewg s drinking water quality report shows results of tests conducted by the water utility and provided to the environmental working group by the california state water resources control board as well as information from the u s. An oil spill would have serious environmental and economic consequences. Under the authority of the safe drinking water act the epa requires benicia water to assess local water quality each year and distribute a consumer confidence water quality report. At waterzen we review these reports and make the information available in a concise straightforward and easy to understand way.
This is too. The water is tested at every stage of treatment with physical chemical and bacteriological testing performed daily. Now is the time to prepare for our future water needs. Epa enforcement and compliance history database echo.
Pollen and air quality forecast for benicia ca with air quality index pollutants pollen count and pollution map from weather underground. Benicia city hall 250 east l street benicia ca 94510 phone. This drought is our wake up call. Citizens have many questions about.
Periodic increases are needed for repairing replacing aging infrastructure ensuring regulatory. Epa january 2019 march 2019 tap water provided by this water. More than 2 000 other wells inject into aquifers that would be harder to use for drinking water either because they are too salty or because they also contain oil. The recycled water system is vigilantly monitored to ensure that water quality standards are continually being met.
The city of benicia s water quality testing consistently shows that water provided to customers contains contaminates below the scientifically established regulatory standards every day city. The city of benicia is proud to own and operate its own water treatment plant and wastewater treatment plant nbsp. While we are all hopeful that the predicted el nino will help alleviate our water woes the fact remains that we live in an arid state with a history of prolonged periods of drought.