PFAS ("forever chemicals") · 2026
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA) in Riverside, City of, CA tap water
Riverside, City of, CA's 2026 report shows Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA) detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Highest single sample Entry point | Not detected NG/L | None set |
Average Source water | 0.9395348837209302 NG/L | None set |
Highest single sample Source water | 2.2 NG/L | None set |
Verbatim from Riverside, City of, CA's 2026 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
Perfluorodecanoic acid, a longer-chain PFAS 'forever chemical.'
Monitored under EPA rules; persistent and bioaccumulative.
How Riverside, City of, CA compares
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People also ask
+Is there Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA) in Riverside, City of, CA tap water?
Yes — Riverside, City of, CA's 2026 Consumer Confidence Report lists Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA) at 0.9395348837209302 NG/L. Riverside, City of, CA's 2026 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 2026 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Riverside, City of, 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/riverside/2026/source.