PFAS ("forever chemicals") · 2023
4:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS) in Salem, OR tap water
Salem, OR's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report tested for 4:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS) and reported no detectable amount.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level Aldersgate (entry point to the disribution system) Jan - 23 | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Reported level Aquifer Storage and Recovery Well System Nov - 23 | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Reported level Aldersgate (entry point to the disribution system) April - 23 | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Reported level Aldersgate (entry point to the disribution system) Jul - 23 | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Reported level North Santiam River | Not detected | 0.002 MCL |
Reported level Aldersgate (entry point to the disribution system) Oct - 23 | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from Salem, OR's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About 4:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
4:2 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 4:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS) in Salem, OR tap water?
Salem, OR's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report tested for 4:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS) and found no detectable amount.
+What's the federal limit for 4:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS) in drinking water?
The federal MCL for 4:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS) is 0.002 . The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.
+What is 4:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)?
4:2 fluorotelomer sulfonic acid, a PFAS-related compound. Monitored under EPA rules as part of broad PFAS surveillance.
+Where does this 4:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS) measurement come from?
This page reproduces the 4:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS) entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Salem, OR 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/or/salem/2023/source.