PFAS ("forever chemicals") · 2023

Perfluoropentanoic acid in Pasadena Water and Power, CA tap water

Not detected

Pasadena Water and Power, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Perfluoropentanoic acid and reported no detectable amount.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
Pasadena Water System
Not detected ng/L
Range
Pasadena Water System
Not detected ng/L

Verbatim from Pasadena Water and Power, 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 Pasadena Water and Power, CA tap water?

Pasadena Water and Power, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Perfluoropentanoic acid and found no detectable amount.

+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 Pasadena Water and Power, 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/pasadena-water-and-power/2023/source.

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