PFAS ("forever chemicals") · 2023

Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid in San Miguel Community Services District — San Miguel, Ca, CA tap water

Within the federal limit· 0.2× the limit

San Miguel Community Services District — San Miguel, Ca, CA's 2023 Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid measurement is below the federal limit of 3 ng/L (NL).

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
System-wide
0.48 ng/L
Range
System-wide
0–1.9 ng/L

Verbatim from San Miguel Community Services District — San Miguel, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid

Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid, a PFAS 'forever chemical.'

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

How San Miguel Community Services District — San Miguel, Ca, CA compares

5 of the 284 systems measuring Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

Nearby systems also reporting Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid:

People also ask

+Is there Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid in San Miguel Community Services District — San Miguel, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — San Miguel Community Services District — San Miguel, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid at 0–1.9 ng/L. San Miguel Community Services District — San Miguel, Ca, CA's 2023 Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid measurement is below the federal limit of 3 ng/L (NL).

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

The federal NL for Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid is 3 ng/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.

+What is Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid?

Perfluorohexanesulfonic 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 Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid over the federal limit?

5 of the 284 systems on The Water Map measuring Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Greensboro, NC, Riverside Highland Water Company — Grand Terrace, Ca, CA, Abilene, TX.

+Where does this Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the San Miguel Community Services District — San Miguel, 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/san-miguel-community-services-district-san-miguel-ca/2023/source.

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