PFAS ("forever chemicals") · 2023

Perfluorononanoic acid in City of Pleasanton — Pleasanton, Ca, CA tap water

Not detected

City of Pleasanton — Pleasanton, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Perfluorononanoic acid and reported no detectable amount.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
Groundwater
Not detected ng/L
Average
Surface Water
Not detected ng/L

Verbatim from City of Pleasanton — Pleasanton, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Perfluorononanoic acid

Perfluorononanoic acid, a PFAS 'forever chemical.'

Regulated by the EPA at 10 parts per trillion and included in the PFAS Hazard Index.

How City of Pleasanton — Pleasanton, Ca, CA compares

5 of the 108 systems measuring Perfluorononanoic acid on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

Nearby systems also reporting Perfluorononanoic acid:

People also ask

+Is there Perfluorononanoic acid in City of Pleasanton — Pleasanton, Ca, CA tap water?

City of Pleasanton — Pleasanton, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Perfluorononanoic acid and found no detectable amount.

+What's the federal limit for Perfluorononanoic acid in drinking water?

The federal MCL for Perfluorononanoic acid is 10 ng/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.

+What is Perfluorononanoic acid?

Perfluorononanoic 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 Perfluorononanoic acid over the federal limit?

5 of the 108 systems on The Water Map measuring Perfluorononanoic acid report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Fayetteville, NC, Backbone Mountain Boys Camp, MD, Campus Hills, MD.

+Where does this Perfluorononanoic acid measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Perfluorononanoic acid entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the City of Pleasanton — Pleasanton, 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/pleasanton-pleasanton-ca/2023/source.

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