PlainWater

UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT - MAIN CAMPUS

PWS ID: CT0780021 · STORRS, Connecticut 06269-3252

PFAS Detected

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

Population Served
27,199
Total Violations
66
Health-Based Violations
12
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
State
Connections
350
County
Tolland
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
12
Monitoring Violations
48
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 16 2004
TTHM MR 12 2004
Lead and Copper Rule MR 8 1993
Coliform (TCR) MCL 8 2003
Chlorine MR 6 2017
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 2017
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 4 2017
Fluoride MCL 4 2000
CYANIDE MR 2 2000

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 3 of 180 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
11Cl-PF3OUdS 9/27/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 9/27/2023 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 9/27/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 9/27/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 9/27/2023 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 9/27/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 9/27/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 9/27/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 9/27/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 9/27/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 9/27/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 9/27/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 9/27/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 9/27/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 9/27/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 9/27/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 9/27/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 9/27/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 9/27/2023 0.0050 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Detected
4:2 FTS 9/27/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 9/27/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 9/27/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 9/27/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 9/27/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 9/27/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 9/27/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 9/27/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 9/27/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 9/27/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 9/27/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 9/25/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 9/25/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 9/25/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 9/25/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 9/25/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 9/25/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 9/25/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 9/25/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 9/25/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 9/25/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 9/25/2023 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 9/25/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 9/25/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 9/25/2023 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 9/25/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 9/25/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 9/25/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 9/25/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 9/25/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 9/25/2023 <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.