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CAYEY URBANO

PWS ID: PR0004635 · CAYEY, Puerto Rico 00660

PFAS Detected

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

Population Served
18,185
Total Violations
438
Health-Based Violations
68
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
6,811
County
Cayey Municipio
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
13
Monitoring Violations
334
Treatment Tech Violations
55

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 28 1999
Lead and Copper Rule MR 26 2016
CARBON, TOTAL TT 18 2021
Antimony, Total MR 16 2007
Thallium, Total MR 16 2007
Cryptosporidium MR 13 2018
Coliform (TCR) MR 10 2014
Turbidity MR 10 2018
E. COLI MR 10 2018
Barium MR 9 2007
Cadmium MR 9 2007
Selenium MR 9 2007
Chromium MR 9 2007
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 7 2004
Nickel MR 7 2007
Beryllium, Total MR 7 2007
Coliform (TCR) MCL 6 2009
Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 6 2004
CHLOROBENZENE MR 6 2008
TTHM MCL 6 2020
Arsenic MR 5 2006
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 4 2005
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2005
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 4 2005
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 2005
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2005
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 4 2005
Trichloroethylene MR 4 2005
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 4 2005
Benzene MR 4 2005

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

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

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFMPA 7/29/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 7/29/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 7/29/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 7/29/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 7/29/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 7/29/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 7/29/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 7/29/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 7/29/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 7/29/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 7/29/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 7/29/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 7/29/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 7/29/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 7/29/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 7/29/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 7/29/2024 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 7/29/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 7/29/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 7/29/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 7/29/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 7/29/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 7/29/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 7/29/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 7/29/2024 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 7/29/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 7/29/2024 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 7/29/2024 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 7/29/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 7/29/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 4/17/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 4/17/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 4/17/2024 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 4/17/2024 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 4/17/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 4/17/2024 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 4/17/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 4/17/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 4/17/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 4/17/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 4/17/2024 0.0055 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Detected
4:2 FTS 4/17/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 4/17/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 4/17/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 4/17/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 4/17/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 4/17/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 4/17/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 4/17/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 4/17/2024 <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.