PFAS ("forever chemicals") · 2023
6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS) in Bakersfield, City of, CA tap water
Bakersfield, City of, CA's 2023 report shows 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS) detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Average Source water | 0.9304347826086957 NG/L | None set |
Highest single sample Source water | 2.3 NG/L | None set |
Highest single sample Entry point | Not detected NG/L | None set |
Verbatim from Bakersfield, City of, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
6:2 fluorotelomer sulfonic acid, a PFAS-related compound.
Monitored under EPA rules as part of broad PFAS surveillance.
How Bakersfield, City of, CA compares
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People also ask
+Is there 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS) in Bakersfield, City of, CA tap water?
Yes — Bakersfield, City of, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS) at 0.9304347826086957 NG/L. Bakersfield, City of, CA's 2023 report shows 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS) detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS) in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS). Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)?
6:2 fluorotelomer sulfonic acid, a PFAS-related compound. Monitored under EPA rules as part of broad PFAS surveillance.
+Where does this 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS) measurement come from?
This page reproduces the 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS) entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Bakersfield, City of, CA water utility — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived at /water/ca/bakersfield/2023/source.