PFAS ("forever chemicals") · 2024

Perfluoroheptanoic acid in Burbank-city, Water Dept., CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Burbank-city, Water Dept., CA's 2024 report shows Perfluoroheptanoic acid detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
Entry point
1.587142857142857 NG/L
Average
Source water
4.171428571428572 NG/L
Highest single sample
Source water
13 NG/L
Highest single sample
Entry point
4.5 NG/L

Verbatim from Burbank-city, Water Dept., CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Perfluoroheptanoic acid

Perfluoroheptanoic acid, a PFAS 'forever chemical.'

Monitored under EPA rules; persistent in the environment.

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People also ask

+Is there Perfluoroheptanoic acid in Burbank-city, Water Dept., CA tap water?

Yes — Burbank-city, Water Dept., CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Perfluoroheptanoic acid at 4.171428571428572 NG/L. Burbank-city, Water Dept., CA's 2024 report shows Perfluoroheptanoic acid detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

+What's the federal limit for Perfluoroheptanoic acid in drinking water?

The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Perfluoroheptanoic acid. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.

+What is Perfluoroheptanoic acid?

Perfluoroheptanoic acid, a PFAS 'forever chemical.' Monitored under EPA rules; persistent in the environment.

+Where does this Perfluoroheptanoic acid measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Perfluoroheptanoic acid entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Burbank-city, Water Dept., 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/burbank-city-water-dept/2024/source.

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