Yes — Newark, NJ's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Perfluorononanoic acid at 0.69 ng/L. Newark, NJ's 2024 Perfluorononanoic acid measurement is below the federal limit of 10 ng/L (MCLG).

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

The federal MCLG 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 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Newark, NJ 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/nj/newark/2024/source.

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