Drinking water quality · 2015
What's in Cedro Arriba, PR tap water
1 contaminants were measured in the Cedro Arriba, PR water system's 2015 annual report. Each is shown below against its federal limit.
- Reporting year
- 2015
- Contaminants measured
- 1
- Over federal limit
- 0
- Approaching the limit
- 0
- Service area
- PR
Compliance history
Federal Safe Drinking Water Act violation & enforcement records (EPA SDWIS). A violation is a regulatory determination by the state or EPA — separate from the measured levels above.
- Treatment technique violationHealth-based124 violations on record · most recent May 2011resolved
- Maximum contaminant level exceededHealth-based16 violations on record · most recent Oct 2014resolved
Source: EPA SDWIS / ECHO. View the full federal record on EPA ECHO ↗
Metals
| Contaminant | Measured | Federal limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| LeadA toxic metal that leaches into water from old service lines, solder, and plumbing fixtures. | 0.006 mg/L90th percentileAt the tap | 0.015 mg/LAction level | Within the limit |
People also ask about Cedro Arriba, PR's water
+Is Cedro Arriba, PR tap water safe to drink in 2015?
Every one of the 1 contaminants measured in Cedro Arriba, PR's 2015 Consumer Confidence Report is below its federal limit. "Safe" under the EPA's drinking-water standards is health-based, not aesthetic — but by those standards, no measured contaminant in this report exceeds its enforceable threshold. Individual health concerns (e.g. immunocompromised, infant, pregnancy) may warrant additional filtering regardless of compliance.
+What contaminants are in Cedro Arriba, PR tap water?
1 contaminants were measured in Cedro Arriba, PR's 2015 Consumer Confidence Report, spanning metals. 1 have an enforceable federal limit; the rest are detected but unregulated. Every measured value, in the utility's own units, is on this page.
+Where does the data on this page come from?
Every value is transcribed from Cedro Arriba, PR's 2015 Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. public water utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived and viewable on this site. A water-quality report covers an entire service area, not a single address.
+How often is Cedro Arriba, PR's water quality data updated?
Each U.S. public water utility publishes one Consumer Confidence Report per year, covering the prior calendar year's measurements. This page reflects the 2015 report; a new report will replace it once the utility publishes its next annual update.