PFAS ("forever chemicals") · 2023
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid in Montecito Water Dist, CA tap water
Montecito Water Dist, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid and reported no detectable amount.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Average Jameson Lake | Not detected ng/L | None set |
Range Jameson Lake | Not detected ng/L | None set |
Average Ground Water | Not detected ng/L | None set |
Range Ground Water | Not detected ng/L | None set |
Average Cachuma Lake | Not detected ng/L | None set |
Range Cachuma Lake | Not detected ng/L | None set |
Verbatim from Montecito Water Dist, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid, a PFAS 'forever chemical.'
Regulated by the EPA at 10 parts per trillion and included in the PFAS Hazard Index.
How Montecito Water Dist, CA compares
5 of the 39 CA systems measuring Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid:
People also ask
+Is there Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid in Montecito Water Dist, CA tap water?
Montecito Water Dist, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid and found no detectable amount.
+What's the federal limit for Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid?
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid, a PFAS 'forever chemical.' Regulated by the EPA at 10 parts per trillion and included in the PFAS Hazard Index.
+Which other U.S. cities have Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid over the federal limit?
5 of the 39 CA systems on The Water Map measuring Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include San Bernardino Valley Wd — San Bernardino, Ca, CA, Corona, City of — Corona, Ca, CA, Montara Water and Sanitary District — Montara, Ca, CA.
+Where does this Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Montecito Water Dist, 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/2023/source.