PFAS ("forever chemicals") · 2024
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid in Boh Nak Mhp, MD tap water
Boh Nak Mhp, MD's 2024 Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid level is between 80% and 100% of the federal limit (1 ng/L MCLG) — measured but not in violation.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Minimum System-wide | 7.6 ng/L | 1 ng/L MCLG |
Reported level System-wide | 8.5 ng/L | 1 ng/L MCLG |
Maximum System-wide | 8.5 ng/L | 1 ng/L MCLG |
Verbatim from Boh Nak Mhp, MD's 2024 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 Boh Nak Mhp, MD 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 Boh Nak Mhp, MD tap water?
Yes — Boh Nak Mhp, MD's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid at 8.5 ng/L. Boh Nak Mhp, MD's 2024 Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid level is between 80% and 100% of the federal limit (1 ng/L MCLG) — measured but not in violation.
+What's the federal limit for Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid in drinking water?
The federal MCLG for Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid is 1 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 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Boh Nak Mhp, MD 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/md/boh-nak-mhp/2024/source.