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Penuelas Municipio, Puerto Rico

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet PR111 · Penuelas Municipio 12 sys · 7,659 viol · #461/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-LOW · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-HIGH · SRC-SW · SYS-SMALL · BOOK-FULL

  • VIOL-SEVERE 100.0% flagged
  • HEALTH-LOW 18.0% health
  • RANK-TOP #461/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
  • PFAS-HIGH 50.0% detect
  • SRC-SW SW lead 100%
  • SYS-SMALL 12 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: San Juan Municipio (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Penuelas Municipio ranks #461 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #3 of 72 counties in Puerto Rico. See methodology · corpus placement.

Penuelas Municipio standing, mid-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 100.0% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 18.0% is health-based share in the middle third (≤ 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 50.0% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #461 of 3,254 · #3 of 72 in Puerto Rico.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Penuelas Municipio

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Penuelas Municipio on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Vega Baja Muni · lowest San Juan Munic · near Arecibo Munici · near 88.9% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

Source: EPA SDWIS (county aggregates) As of 2026-05-15

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Ponce Urbano 111,926 2,210 Detected
Penuelas 17,320 375 Clean
Corea Metralla 1,650 907 -
Malpaso 908 142 -
Jagua Ceiba 694 70 -
El Maltillo 400 815 -
Corporacion Pro Salud Y Mejora 320 1,064 -
Rucio 299 122 -
Pandura 240 1,023 -
Ecoelectrica, L.P. 100 13 -
Acueducto Comunal San Jose 93 794 -
Comite Residente Sec. Belleza 40 124 -

Compare beyond Puerto Rico

Mid-flagged peers for Penuelas Municipio

Cross-state counties nearest Penuelas Municipio on flagged-system share (100.0%) and cumulative violation count (7,659). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.

Similar flagged-system rate

Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.

4 peers

Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

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

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