PFAS ("forever chemicals") · 2025

Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA) in City of San Jose - Evg/edv/coy, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

City of San Jose - Evg/edv/coy, CA's 2025 report shows Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA) detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Highest single sample
Source water
11 NG/L
Average
Source water
1.4611111111111112 NG/L

Verbatim from City of San Jose - Evg/edv/coy, CA's 2025 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)

Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid, a PFAS-related compound.

Monitored under EPA rules as part of broad PFAS surveillance.

How City of San Jose - Evg/edv/coy, CA compares

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People also ask

+Is there Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA) in City of San Jose - Evg/edv/coy, CA tap water?

Yes — City of San Jose - Evg/edv/coy, CA's 2025 Consumer Confidence Report lists Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA) at 1.4611111111111112 NG/L. City of San Jose - Evg/edv/coy, CA's 2025 report shows Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA) detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

+What's the federal limit for Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA) in drinking water?

The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA). Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.

+What is Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)?

Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid, a PFAS-related compound. Monitored under EPA rules as part of broad PFAS surveillance.

+Where does this Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA) measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA) entry from the 2025 Consumer Confidence Report published by the City of San Jose - Evg/edv/coy, 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/san-jose-evg-edv-coy/2025/source.

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