PFAS ("forever chemicals") · 2025
Perfluorohexanoic acid in Eastern Municipal Wd, CA tap water
Eastern Municipal Wd, CA's 2025 report shows Perfluorohexanoic acid detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Highest single sample Entry point | 110 NG/L | None set |
Highest single sample Source water | 130 NG/L | None set |
Average Source water | 16.08283582089552 NG/L | None set |
Average Entry point | 41.03716216216216 NG/L | None set |
Verbatim from Eastern Municipal Wd, CA's 2025 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Perfluorohexanoic acid
Perfluorohexanoic acid, a shorter-chain PFAS 'forever chemical.'
Monitored under EPA rules; persistent and widely detected.
How Eastern Municipal Wd, CA compares
5 of the 229 systems measuring Perfluorohexanoic acid on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Perfluorohexanoic acid:
People also ask
+Is there Perfluorohexanoic acid in Eastern Municipal Wd, CA tap water?
Yes — Eastern Municipal Wd, CA's 2025 Consumer Confidence Report lists Perfluorohexanoic acid at 41.03716216216216 NG/L. Eastern Municipal Wd, CA's 2025 report shows Perfluorohexanoic acid detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Perfluorohexanoic acid in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Perfluorohexanoic acid. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Perfluorohexanoic acid?
Perfluorohexanoic acid, a shorter-chain PFAS 'forever chemical.' Monitored under EPA rules; persistent and widely detected.
+Which other U.S. cities have Perfluorohexanoic acid over the federal limit?
5 of the 229 systems on The Water Map measuring Perfluorohexanoic acid report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Boonsboro Keedysville, MD, City of Poquoson, VA, Hampton, VA.
+Where does this Perfluorohexanoic acid measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Perfluorohexanoic acid entry from the 2025 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Eastern Municipal Wd, 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/eastern-municipal-wd/2025/source.