PFAS ("forever chemicals") · 2024

Perfluorononanoic acid in Pomona, CA tap water

Over the federal limit· 1.3× the limit

Pomona, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report shows Perfluorononanoic acid at or above the federal limit (4 ng/L MCL). Measured value is 1.3× the threshold.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
Miramar Groundwater Well #1
Not detected ng/L
Range
Pomona Groundwater
5 ng/L
Reported level
Miramar Groundwater Well #2
Not detected ng/L
Reported level
Miramar Groundwater Grand Well
Not detected ng/L
Reported level
Miramar Effluent
Not detected ng/L
Reported level
Weymouth Effluent
Not detected ng/L
Reported level
Miragrand Well
Not detected ng/L

Verbatim from Pomona, CA's 2024 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 Pomona, CA compares

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People also ask

+Is there Perfluorononanoic acid in Pomona, CA tap water?

Yes — Pomona, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Perfluorononanoic acid at 5 ng/L. Pomona, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report shows Perfluorononanoic acid at or above the federal limit (4 ng/L MCL). Measured value is 1.3× the threshold.

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

The federal MCL for Perfluorononanoic acid is 4 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.

+Where does this Perfluorononanoic acid measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Perfluorononanoic acid entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Pomona, 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/pomona/2024/source.

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