PFAS ("forever chemicals") · 2023
PFBA in Pasadena, CA tap water
Pasadena, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report tested for PFBA and reported no detectable amount.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Average Pasadena Water System | Not detected ng/L | None set |
Range Pasadena Water System | Not detected ng/L | None set |
Verbatim from Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, CA tap water?
Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, 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/2023/source.