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Cidra Municipio County, Puerto Rico

Water Systems
5
Population Served
35,537
Total Violations
1,165
443 health-based
PFAS Detected
1
of 1 tested

Violation Analysis

100.0%
Systems with Violations
233.0
Avg Violations per System
38.0%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
4 systems (80%)
SW
1 system (20%)

PFAS Contamination

1
Systems Tested
1
PFAS Detected
100.0%
Detection Rate

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are persistent chemicals found in drinking water. The EPA has set enforceable limits for several PFAS compounds under UCMR5 monitoring.

Compliance Snapshot

Cidra Municipio Puerto Rico water systems by violation status, EPA SDWIS records.

No violations on record (0) One or more violations (5)

Violation history is cumulative, many flagged systems have already returned to compliance. Detail pages show per-system context.

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Cidra Urbano 33,957 494 Detected
Asoc. Res. Com. Ceiba Carrasquillo 641 367 -
Caribbean Refrescos Inc. 368 4 -
Almirante Jaguas Corp 315 191 -
Asoc. de Agua Sector Pelegrin Santos 256 109 -

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Cidra Municipio County?
Cidra Municipio County has 1,165 total drinking water violations across 5 water systems, of which 443 are health-based violations. 100.0% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Cidra Municipio County systems?
Water systems in Cidra Municipio County serve approximately 35,537 people through 5 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Cidra Municipio County water?
Of 1 water systems tested for PFAS in Cidra Municipio County, 1 had PFAS detected (100.0% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Cidra Municipio County?
Water systems in Cidra Municipio County use GW (4 systems), SW (1 systems) as their primary water sources.
Are health-based violations serious?
Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 38.0% of Cidra Municipio County's violations are health-based. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.
Data Sources & Methodology

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PFAS testing data from the UCMR5 monitoring program. SDWIS tracks all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Violations are categorized as health-based (Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances, treatment technique failures) or monitoring/reporting violations. Not all violations indicate an immediate health risk.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.