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APALACHICOLA, CITY OF

PWS ID: FL1190150 · APALACHICOLA, Florida 32320

PFAS Detected

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

Population Served
5,235
Total Violations
413
Health-Based Violations
238
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
2,358
County
Franklin
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
238
Monitoring Violations
162
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MCL 236 2022
TTHM MR 45 2022
Coliform (TCR) MR 33 2008
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 23 2022
Nitrate MR 12 2022
Selenium MR 6 1988
Mercury MR 6 1988
Fluoride MR 6 1988
Cadmium MR 6 1988
Chromium MR 6 1988
Barium MR 6 1988
Arsenic MR 6 1988
Public Notice Other 4 2020
E. COLI MR 3 2024
Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule MR 2 2010
Coliform (TCR) MCL 1 2001
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 1 2024
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL 1 1996
Lead and Copper Rule MR 1 2015

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 2 of 60 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFMBA 4/8/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 4/8/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 4/8/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 4/8/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 4/8/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 4/8/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 4/8/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 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
8:2 FTS 4/8/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 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
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
lithium 4/8/2025 11.2000 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
PFMPA 4/8/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 4/8/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 4/8/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 4/8/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 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
PFBS 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
PFHxA 4/8/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 4/30/2025 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 4/30/2025 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 4/30/2025 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 4/30/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 10/7/2025 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 10/7/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 10/7/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 10/7/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 10/7/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 10/7/2025 11.0000 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
PFOS 10/7/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 10/7/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 10/7/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 10/7/2025 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 10/7/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 10/7/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 10/7/2025 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 10/7/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 10/7/2025 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 10/7/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 10/7/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 10/7/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 10/7/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 10/7/2025 <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.