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CITY OF FULLERTON

PWS ID: CA3010010 · FULLERTON, California 92833

PFAS Detected

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

Population Served
139,461
Total Violations
14
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
31,185
County
Orange
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
4
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 2 1992
TTHM MR 2 2012
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 2 2012
Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL 2 2017

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 32 of 446 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
NEtFOSAA 9/13/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 9/13/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 9/13/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 9/13/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 9/13/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 9/13/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 9/13/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 9/13/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 9/13/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 9/13/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 9/13/2023 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 9/13/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 9/13/2023 34.9834 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
PFMBA 9/13/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 9/13/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 9/13/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 9/13/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 9/13/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 9/13/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 9/13/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 9/13/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 9/13/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 9/13/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 9/13/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 9/13/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 9/13/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 9/13/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 9/13/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 9/13/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 9/13/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 8/26/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 8/26/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 8/26/2024 0.0125 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Detected
6:2 FTS 8/26/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 8/26/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 8/26/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 8/26/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 8/26/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 8/26/2024 0.0059 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Detected
PFHxA 8/26/2024 0.0124 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFDoA 8/26/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 8/26/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 8/26/2024 0.0069 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFHpA 8/26/2024 0.0043 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFNA 8/26/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 8/26/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 8/26/2024 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 8/26/2024 0.0053 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFPeA 8/26/2024 0.0127 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFMBA 8/26/2024 <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.