PFAS ("forever chemicals") · 2023
8:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS) in Miami Dade, FL tap water
Miami Dade, FL's 2023 report shows 8:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS) detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Highest single sample Entry point | 0.0082 µg/L | None set |
Verbatim from Miami Dade, FL's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About 8:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
8:2 fluorotelomer sulfonic acid, a PFAS-related compound.
Monitored under EPA rules as part of broad PFAS surveillance.
How Miami Dade, FL compares
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People also ask
+Is there 8:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS) in Miami Dade, FL tap water?
Yes — Miami Dade, FL's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists 8:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS) at 0.0082 µg/L. Miami Dade, FL's 2023 report shows 8:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS) detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for 8:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS) in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for 8:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS). Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is 8:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)?
8:2 fluorotelomer sulfonic acid, a PFAS-related compound. Monitored under EPA rules as part of broad PFAS surveillance.
+Where does this 8:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS) measurement come from?
This page reproduces the 8:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS) entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Miami Dade, FL 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/fl/miami-dade/2023/source.