PFAS ("forever chemicals") · 2023
Perfluoropentanoic acid in Los Angeles Cwwd 36-val Verde — Alhambra, Ca, CA tap water
Los Angeles Cwwd 36-val Verde — Alhambra, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Perfluoropentanoic acid detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Maximum Los Angeles County Waterworks District #36 | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Average Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency | 0.004 ug/L | None set |
Minimum Los Angeles County Waterworks District #36 | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Maximum Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency | 0.011 ug/L | None set |
Average Los Angeles County Waterworks District #36 | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Minimum Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from Los Angeles Cwwd 36-val Verde — Alhambra, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Perfluoropentanoic acid
Perfluoropentanoic acid, a shorter-chain PFAS 'forever chemical.'
Monitored under EPA rules; persistent in the environment.
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People also ask
+Is there Perfluoropentanoic acid in Los Angeles Cwwd 36-val Verde — Alhambra, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — Los Angeles Cwwd 36-val Verde — Alhambra, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Perfluoropentanoic acid at 0.004 ug/L. Los Angeles Cwwd 36-val Verde — Alhambra, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Perfluoropentanoic acid detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Perfluoropentanoic acid in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Perfluoropentanoic acid. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Perfluoropentanoic acid?
Perfluoropentanoic acid, a shorter-chain PFAS 'forever chemical.' Monitored under EPA rules; persistent in the environment.
+Where does this Perfluoropentanoic acid measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Perfluoropentanoic acid entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Los Angeles Cwwd 36-val Verde — Alhambra, Ca, 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/los-angeles-cwwd-36-val-verde-alhambra-ca/2023/source.