PFAS ("forever chemicals") · 2024

Perfluoroheptanoic acid in Cal-water Service Co.-chico, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Cal-water Service Co.-chico, CA's 2024 report shows Perfluoroheptanoic acid detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
Source water
1.18015873015873 NG/L
Highest single sample
Source water
6 NG/L
Highest single sample
Entry point
Not detected NG/L

Verbatim from Cal-water Service Co.-chico, 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 Cal-water Service Co.-chico, CA tap water?

Yes — Cal-water Service Co.-chico, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Perfluoroheptanoic acid at 1.18015873015873 NG/L. Cal-water Service Co.-chico, 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 Cal-water Service Co.-chico, 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/cal-water-service-co-chico/2024/source.

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