EL YUNQUE
PWS ID: PR0005296 · RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico 00745
Population Served
68,024
Total Violations
231
Health-Based Violations
120
Water Source
Surface Water
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Local
- Connections
- 25,477
- County
- Rio Grande Municipio
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 10
- Monitoring Violations
- 98
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 110
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | TT | 106 | 2025 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 23 | 2016 |
| Mercury | MR | 14 | 2006 |
| Turbidity | MR | 10 | 2017 |
| Cryptosporidium | MR | 10 | 2017 |
| E. COLI | MR | 10 | 2017 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | MR | 7 | 2024 |
| TTHM | MCL | 6 | 2019 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MCL | 4 | 2006 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 4 | 2020 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | MR | 3 | 2005 |
| CARBON, TOTAL | TT | 3 | 2006 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 3 | 2013 |
| Selenium | MR | 2 | 1984 |
| Arsenic | MR | 2 | 1984 |
| Barium | MR | 2 | 1984 |
| Cadmium | MR | 2 | 1984 |
| Chromium | MR | 2 | 1984 |
| Nitrate | MR | 2 | 1984 |
| Fluoride | MR | 2 | 1984 |
| TTHM | MR | 2 | 2013 |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | MR | 1 | 1980 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | MR | 1 | 1980 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | TT | 1 | 2019 |
PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)
Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 0 of 120 samples detected PFAS.
| Contaminant | Date | Result | MRL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:2 FTS | 9/11/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHxA | 9/11/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFPeS | 9/11/2023 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| NFDHA | 9/11/2023 | <0.02 µg/L | 0.02 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFEESA | 9/11/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFMBA | 9/11/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFPeA | 9/11/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFMPA | 9/11/2023 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 8:2 FTS | 9/11/2023 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHpS | 9/11/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFBS | 9/11/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| NMeFOSAA | 9/11/2023 | <0.006 µg/L | 0.006 µg/L | Not Detected |
| NEtFOSAA | 9/11/2023 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFTrDA | 9/11/2023 | <0.007 µg/L | 0.007 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFTA | 9/11/2023 | <0.008 µg/L | 0.008 µg/L | Not Detected |
| lithium | 9/11/2023 | <9 µg/L | 9 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFOS | 9/11/2023 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFOA | 9/11/2023 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 11Cl-PF3OUdS | 9/11/2023 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFDoA | 9/11/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 6:2 FTS | 9/11/2023 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHpA | 9/11/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHxS | 9/11/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFNA | 9/11/2023 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFUnA | 9/11/2023 | <0.002 µg/L | 0.002 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 9Cl-PF3ONS | 9/11/2023 | <0.002 µg/L | 0.002 µg/L | Not Detected |
| ADONA | 9/11/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| HFPO-DA | 9/11/2023 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFBA | 9/11/2023 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFDA | 9/11/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFTrDA | 6/26/2024 | <0.007 µg/L | 0.007 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFPeA | 6/26/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFMPA | 6/26/2024 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 8:2 FTS | 6/26/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 4:2 FTS | 6/26/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 6:2 FTS | 6/26/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFBA | 6/26/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| HFPO-DA | 6/26/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFTA | 6/26/2024 | <0.008 µg/L | 0.008 µg/L | Not Detected |
| NEtFOSAA | 6/26/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFBS | 6/26/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| NMeFOSAA | 6/26/2024 | <0.006 µg/L | 0.006 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFMBA | 6/26/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| lithium | 6/26/2024 | <9 µg/L | 9 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHxA | 6/26/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 9Cl-PF3ONS | 6/26/2024 | <0.002 µg/L | 0.002 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHpS | 6/26/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFUnA | 6/26/2024 | <0.002 µg/L | 0.002 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFEESA | 6/26/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFDoA | 6/26/2024 | <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.