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BOONSBORO - KEEDYSVILLE

PWS ID: MD0210002 · BOONSBORO, Maryland 21713

PFAS Detected

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

Population Served
4,250
Total Violations
147
Health-Based Violations
20
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
1,541
County
Washington
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
119
Treatment Tech Violations
20

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 20 1997
Nitrate MR 7 2008
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 7 2015
Carbon tetrachloride MR 5 1999
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 5 1999
Tetrachloroethylene MR 5 1999
CHLOROBENZENE MR 5 1999
Toluene MR 5 1999
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 5 1999
Ethylbenzene MR 5 1999
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 5 1999
Vinyl chloride MR 5 1999
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 5 1999
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 5 1999
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 5 1999
Styrene MR 5 1999
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 5 1999
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 5 1999
Benzene MR 5 1999
Trichloroethylene MR 5 1999
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 5 1999
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 5 1999
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 5 1999
Xylenes, Total MR 5 1999
Fluoride MR 3 2020
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 2 2009
Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 2021

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 9 of 270 samples detected PFAS.

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