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PWS ID: AZ0410076 · TUCSON, Arizona 85704

PFAS Detected

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

Population Served
45,570
Total Violations
894
Health-Based Violations
8
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
18,196
County
Pima
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
8
Monitoring Violations
854
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Xylenes, Total MR 32 2024
Nitrate MR 27 2024
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 26 2024
Diquat MR 22 2006
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 21 2021
Endrin MR 20 2006
Methoxychlor MR 20 2006
Toxaphene MR 20 2006
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 20 2006
Heptachlor MR 20 2006
Heptachlor epoxide MR 20 2006
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 20 2006
Chlordane MR 20 2006
BHC-GAMMA MR 20 2006
Dalapon MR 19 2006
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 19 2006
OXAMYL MR 19 2006
Picloram MR 19 2006
Dinoseb MR 19 2006
Carbofuran MR 19 2006
2,4,5-TP MR 19 2006
2,4-D MR 19 2006
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 19 2006
Simazine MR 18 2006
Atrazine MR 18 2006
Pentachlorophenol MR 18 2006
LASSO MR 18 2006
Beryllium, Total MR 17 2004
Endothall MR 16 2006
Glyphosate MR 16 2006

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 25 of 1260 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
NMeFOSAA 6/5/2024 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 6/5/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 6/5/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 6/5/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 6/5/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 6/5/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 6/5/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 6/5/2024 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 6/5/2024 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 6/5/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 6/5/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 6/5/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 6/5/2024 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 6/5/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 6/5/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 6/5/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 6/5/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 6/5/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 6/5/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 6/5/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 6/5/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 6/5/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 6/5/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 6/5/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 6/5/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 6/5/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 6/5/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 6/5/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 6/5/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 6/5/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 6/4/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 6/4/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 6/4/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 6/4/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 6/4/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 6/4/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 6/4/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 6/4/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 6/4/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 6/4/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 6/4/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 6/4/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 6/4/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 6/4/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 6/4/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 6/4/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 6/4/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 6/4/2024 0.0042 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFEESA 6/4/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 6/4/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 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.