Shafter, City Of
Shafter, CA
CA1510019
Contaminants Exceeding Limits
The following contaminants have exceeded the guideline limits at least once in the past ten years.
- TR
1,2,3-Trichloropropane
1,2,3-Trichloropropane is a synthetic chemical used in solvents and pesticides. It can contaminate groundwater from industrial sites and agricultural areas. It is a known carcinogen.
- CH
Chlorate
Chlorate forms when chlorine-based disinfectants react with water. It's a byproduct of water treatment that can interfere with thyroid function, especially in infants and pregnant women.
Other Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been detected, but not exceeded the guideline limits in the past ten years.
1,2-Dibromo-3-Chloropropane
30 detections
| Avg Result: | 0.026 ppb |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 0.200 ppb |
1,2-Dichloropropane
1 detection
| Avg Result: | 0.020 ppb |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 5.000 ppb |
Arsenic
26 detections
| Avg Result: | 4.684 ppb |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 10.000 ppb |
Barium
9 detections
| Avg Result: | 0.039 ppm |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 2.000 ppm |
Bromodichloromethane
44 detections
| Avg Result: | 0.459 ppb |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 80.000 ppb |
Bromoform
93 detections
| Avg Result: | 4.974 ppb |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 80.000 ppb |
Contaminants tested
Contaminants that have been tested but not detected
Summary
- People Served
- 21K
- Groundwater
- Kern County
- Data from 2014-2023
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