PFAS ("forever chemicals") · 2025
6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS) in Rochester, MN tap water
Rochester, MN's 2025 report shows 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS) detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Maximum Average Result or Highest Single Test Result | 1.2 | None set |
Range of Detected Test Results | 0–1.2 | None set |
Verbatim from Rochester, MN's 2025 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
6:2 fluorotelomer sulfonic acid, a PFAS-related compound.
Monitored under EPA rules as part of broad PFAS surveillance.
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People also ask
+Is there 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS) in Rochester, MN tap water?
Yes — Rochester, MN's 2025 Consumer Confidence Report lists 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS) at 1.2. Rochester, MN's 2025 report shows 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS) detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS) in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS). Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)?
6:2 fluorotelomer sulfonic acid, a PFAS-related compound. Monitored under EPA rules as part of broad PFAS surveillance.
+Where does this 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS) measurement come from?
This page reproduces the 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS) entry from the 2025 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Rochester, MN 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/mn/rochester/2025/source.