PFAS ("forever chemicals") · 2023

Perfluorononanoic acid in City of North Miami Beach, FL tap water

Within the federal limit· 0.5× the limit

City of North Miami Beach, FL's 2023 Perfluorononanoic acid measurement is below the federal limit of 10 ng/L (MCL).

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
Sistema Principal
0–5 ng/L
Reported level
South Dade Water Supply System
0–0.9 ng/L
Reported level
Redavo
0–0.9 ng/L
Reported level
Main System
0–5 ng/L
Reported level
Sistema de Suministro de Agua de South Dade
0–0.9 ng/L
Reported level
Redavo
0–0.9 ng/L

Verbatim from City of North Miami Beach, FL's 2023 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 City of North Miami Beach, FL compares

1 of the 68 systems measuring Perfluorononanoic acid on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

Nearby systems also reporting Perfluorononanoic acid:

People also ask

+Is there Perfluorononanoic acid in City of North Miami Beach, FL tap water?

Yes — City of North Miami Beach, FL's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Perfluorononanoic acid at 0–5 ng/L. City of North Miami Beach, FL's 2023 Perfluorononanoic acid measurement is below the federal limit of 10 ng/L (MCL).

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

The federal MCL for Perfluorononanoic acid is 10 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.

+Which other U.S. cities have Perfluorononanoic acid over the federal limit?

1 of the 68 systems on The Water Map measuring Perfluorononanoic acid report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Pomona, CA.

+Where does this Perfluorononanoic acid measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Perfluorononanoic acid entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the City of North Miami Beach, 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/north-miami-beach/2023/source.

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