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CAVE CREEK WATER

PWS ID: AZ0407016 · CAVE CREEK, Arizona 85331

PFAS Detected

1 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Population Served
5,895
Total Violations
258
Health-Based Violations
23
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
2,555
County
Maricopa
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
10
Monitoring Violations
200
Treatment Tech Violations
13

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 19 2020
Chlorine MR 17 2017
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 16 2020
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 14 2016
Arsenic MR 13 2005
CARBON, TOTAL TT 13 2019
Fluoride MR 10 2003
Nitrate MR 7 2003
Coliform (TCR) MR 4 2013
TTHM MR 4 2018
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 4 2018
Arsenic MCL 3 2001
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 3 2007
Xylenes, Total MR 3 2007
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2007
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2007
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2007
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 3 2007
Carbon tetrachloride MR 3 2007
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 3 2007
Tetrachloroethylene MR 3 2007
CHLOROBENZENE MR 3 2007
Benzene MR 3 2007
Fluoride MCL 3 2000
Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 2017
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 3 2007
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 3 2007
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 3 2007
Trichloroethylene MR 3 2007
Ethylbenzene MR 3 2007

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 4 of 95 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
NMeFOSAA 7/8/2025 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 7/8/2025 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 7/8/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 7/8/2025 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 7/8/2025 52.0000 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 4/8/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 4/8/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 4/8/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 4/8/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 4/8/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 4/8/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 4/8/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 4/8/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 4/8/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 4/8/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 4/8/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 4/8/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 4/8/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 4/8/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 4/8/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 4/8/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 4/8/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 4/8/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 4/8/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 4/8/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 4/8/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 4/8/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 4/8/2025 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 4/8/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 4/8/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 4/8/2025 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 4/8/2025 62.0000 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
NMeFOSAA 4/8/2025 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 4/8/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 4/8/2025 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 10/8/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 10/8/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 10/8/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 10/8/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 10/8/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 10/8/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 10/8/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 10/8/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 10/8/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 10/8/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 10/8/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 10/8/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 10/8/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 10/8/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 10/8/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.