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Additional Recycled Water Quality Analysis

Additional Water Quality Parameters
  Units Typical Range
Alkalinity, Total as CaCO3 mg/L 50 – 150
Ammonia as N mg/L 0 – 0.4*
Boron mg/L 0.2 – 0.4
Calcium mg/L 40 – 70
Chloride mg/L 65 –170
Chlorine, Free mg/L 0 – 2*
Chlorine, Total mg/L 1.5 – 4*
Iron mg/L 0.05 – 0.6
Magnesium mg/L 5 – 20
Manganese mg/L 0.003 – 0.08
Nitrate + Nitrite as N mg/L 5 –30
Nitrate as N mg/L 5 – 20
Nitrite as N mg/L 0.01 – 0.05
Ortho Phosphorus, Dissolved as P mg/L 0.04 – 0.3
pH Standard Units 6 – 8
Phosphorus, Total as P mg/L 0.04 – 0.4
Potassium mg/L 10 – 20
Sodium mg/L 90 – 200
Specific Conductance µS/cm 360 – 1,250
Sulfate mg/L 80 – 250
Temperature °C 10 – 30
Total Coliform MPN/100 mL <1
Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen mg/L 0.2 – 2
Total Organic Carbon mg/L 4 – 8

*This is distribution system data taken downstream of the point of compliance.

mg/L — milligrams per liter
µS/cm — microsiemens per centimeter
MPN — most probable number

For questions or information on water quality, contact:

Maria Rose, Water Quality Lab, 303-628-5996
Steve Lohman, Water Quality Lab, 303-628-5994