PFAS ("forever chemicals") · 2021
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA) in Orchard Dale Water District — Whittier, Ca, CA tap water
Orchard Dale Water District — Whittier, Ca, CA's 2021 report shows Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA) detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Range Variedad | 0–2.2 ng/L | None set |
Average System-wide | 0.4 ng/L | None set |
Average Groundwater | 0.4 ng/L | None set |
Range Groundwater | 0–2.2 ng/L | None set |
Verbatim from Orchard Dale Water District — Whittier, Ca, CA's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
Perfluorodecanoic acid, a longer-chain PFAS 'forever chemical.'
Monitored under EPA rules; persistent and bioaccumulative.
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People also ask
+Is there Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA) in Orchard Dale Water District — Whittier, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — Orchard Dale Water District — Whittier, Ca, CA's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report lists Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA) at 0.4 ng/L. Orchard Dale Water District — Whittier, Ca, CA's 2021 report shows Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA) detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA) in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA). Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)?
Perfluorodecanoic acid, a longer-chain PFAS 'forever chemical.' Monitored under EPA rules; persistent and bioaccumulative.
+Where does this Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA) measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA) entry from the 2021 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Orchard Dale Water District — Whittier, 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/orchard-dale-water-district-whittier-ca/2021/source.