PFAS ("forever chemicals") · 2023
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA) in Salem, OR tap water
Salem, OR's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA) and reported no detectable amount.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level Aldersgate (entry point to the disribution system) Jan - 23 | Not detected ng/L | None set |
Reported level Aldersgate (entry point to the disribution system) April - 23 | Not detected ng/L | None set |
Reported level Aldersgate (entry point to the disribution system) Jul - 23 | Not detected ng/L | None set |
Reported level Aldersgate (entry point to the disribution system) Oct - 23 | Not detected ng/L | None set |
Reported level Aquifer Storage and Recovery Well System Nov - 23 | Not detected ng/L | None set |
Reported level North Santiam River Jan - 24 | Not detected | None set |
Verbatim from Salem, OR's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
Perfluorododecanoic acid, a longer-chain PFAS 'forever chemical.'
Monitored under EPA rules; persistent and bioaccumulative.
People also ask
+Is there Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA) in Salem, OR tap water?
Salem, OR's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report tested for Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA) and found no detectable amount.
+What's the federal limit for Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA) in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA). Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)?
Perfluorododecanoic acid, a longer-chain PFAS 'forever chemical.' Monitored under EPA rules; persistent and bioaccumulative.
+Where does this Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA) measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA) 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.