PFAS ("forever chemicals") · 2025

Perfluorononanoic acid in Cws - Visalia, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Cws - Visalia, CA's 2025 report shows Perfluorononanoic acid detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
Source water
1.1830985915492958 NG/L
Highest single sample
Entry point
Not detected NG/L
Highest single sample
Source water
6.3 NG/L

Verbatim from Cws - Visalia, CA's 2025 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Perfluorononanoic acid

Perfluorononanoic acid, a PFAS 'forever chemical.'

Regulated by the EPA at 10 parts per trillion and included in the PFAS Hazard Index.

How Cws - Visalia, CA compares

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People also ask

+Is there Perfluorononanoic acid in Cws - Visalia, CA tap water?

Yes — Cws - Visalia, CA's 2025 Consumer Confidence Report lists Perfluorononanoic acid at 1.1830985915492958 NG/L. Cws - Visalia, CA's 2025 report shows Perfluorononanoic acid detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

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

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

+What is Perfluorononanoic acid?

Perfluorononanoic acid, a PFAS 'forever chemical.' Regulated by the EPA at 10 parts per trillion and included in the PFAS Hazard Index.

+Where does this Perfluorononanoic acid measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Perfluorononanoic acid entry from the 2025 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Cws - Visalia, 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/cws-visalia/2025/source.

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