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YAUCO

PWS ID: PR0004314 · YAUCO, Puerto Rico 00698

PFAS Detected

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

Population Served
35,618
Total Violations
300
Health-Based Violations
34
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
13,340
County
Yauco Municipio
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
24
Monitoring Violations
250
Treatment Tech Violations
10

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Cryptosporidium MR 33 2019
E. COLI MR 31 2019
Turbidity MR 31 2019
TTHM MCL 13 2020
Coliform (TCR) MCL 11 2011
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 6 2014
BHC-GAMMA MR 6 2019
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 6 2019
Heptachlor MR 6 2019
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 6 2019
Toxaphene MR 6 2019
Heptachlor epoxide MR 6 2019
Chlordane MR 6 2019
Endrin MR 6 2019
Methoxychlor MR 6 2019
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 5 2019
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 5 2019
Lead and Copper Rule MR 5 2016
Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 4 1999
CARBON, TOTAL TT 4 2004
TTHM MR 4 2014
Simazine MR 4 2019
LASSO MR 4 2019
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 4 2019
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 4 2020
Atrazine MR 4 2019
Arsenic MR 3 2007
Barium MR 3 2007
Mercury MR 3 2007
Glyphosate MR 3 2019

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 2 of 180 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFUnA 7/24/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 7/24/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 7/24/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 7/24/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 7/24/2024 0.0122 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Detected
HFPO-DA 7/24/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 7/24/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 7/24/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 7/24/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 7/24/2024 0.0034 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFDA 7/24/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 7/24/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 7/24/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 7/24/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 7/24/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 7/24/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 7/24/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 7/24/2024 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 7/24/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 7/24/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 7/24/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 7/24/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 7/24/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 7/24/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 7/24/2024 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 7/24/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 7/24/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 7/24/2024 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 7/24/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 7/24/2024 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 7/11/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 7/11/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 7/11/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 7/11/2024 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 7/11/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 7/11/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 7/11/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 7/11/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 7/11/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 7/11/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 7/11/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 7/11/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 7/11/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 7/11/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 7/11/2024 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 7/11/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 7/11/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 7/11/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 7/11/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 7/11/2024 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 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.