PFAS ("forever chemicals") · 2023
PFBA in Montecito Water Dist — Santa Barbara, Ca, CA tap water
Montecito Water Dist — Santa Barbara, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report tested for PFBA and reported no detectable amount.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Average Ground Water | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Range Cachuma Lake | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Range Ground Water | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Average Cachuma Lake | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Average Jameson Lake | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Range Jameson Lake | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from Montecito Water Dist — Santa Barbara, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About PFBA
Perfluorobutanoic acid, a shorter-chain PFAS 'forever chemical.'
Monitored under EPA rules; persistent in the environment and the human body.
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People also ask
+Is there PFBA in Montecito Water Dist — Santa Barbara, Ca, CA tap water?
Montecito Water Dist — Santa Barbara, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report tested for PFBA and found no detectable amount.
+What's the federal limit for PFBA in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for PFBA. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is PFBA?
Perfluorobutanoic acid, a shorter-chain PFAS 'forever chemical.' Monitored under EPA rules; persistent in the environment and the human body.
+Where does this PFBA measurement come from?
This page reproduces the PFBA entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Montecito Water Dist — Santa Barbara, 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/montecito-water-dist-santa-barbara-ca/2023/source.