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BERTHOUD TOWN OF

PWS ID: CO0135138 · BERTHOUD, Colorado 80513

PFAS Detected

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

Population Served
14,211
Total Violations
224
Health-Based Violations
31
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
5,494
County
Larimer
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
9
Monitoring Violations
184
Treatment Tech Violations
22

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
CARBON, TOTAL TT 14 2015
CARBON, TOTAL MR 12 2020
Lead and Copper Rule MR 9 2020
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 9 2020
Combined Uranium MR 9 2020
Coliform (TCR) MCL 9 2014
Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 9 2022
Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 8 2019
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 6 2020
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 6 2022
Endrin MR 4 2008
Methoxychlor MR 4 2008
Dalapon MR 4 2008
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 4 2008
Simazine MR 4 2008
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 4 2008
Picloram MR 4 2008
Dinoseb MR 4 2008
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 4 2008
Aldicarb sulfoxide MR 4 2008
Aldicarb sulfone MR 4 2008
Carbofuran MR 4 2008
LASSO MR 4 2008
Heptachlor MR 4 2008
2,4,5-TP MR 4 2008
Chlordane MR 4 2008
Toxaphene MR 4 2008
Diquat MR 4 2008
BHC-GAMMA MR 4 2008
Atrazine MR 4 2008

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 1 of 120 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
HFPO-DA 9/10/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 9/10/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 9/10/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 9/10/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 9/10/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 9/10/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 9/10/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 9/10/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 9/10/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 9/10/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 9/10/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 9/10/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 9/10/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 9/10/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 9/10/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 9/10/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 9/10/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 9/10/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 9/10/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 9/10/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 9/10/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 9/10/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 9/10/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 9/10/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 9/10/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 8/7/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 8/7/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 8/7/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 8/7/2023 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 8/7/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 8/7/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 8/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 8/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 8/7/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 8/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 8/7/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 8/7/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 8/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 8/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 8/7/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 8/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 8/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 8/7/2023 12.3000 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
PFMPA 8/7/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 8/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 8/7/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 8/7/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 8/7/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 8/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 8/7/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 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.