PFAS ("forever chemicals") · 2024
PFBA in Grand Prairie, TX tap water
Grand Prairie, TX's 2024 report shows PFBA detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Range System-wide | 5.8–12.2 ng/L | None set |
Average System-wide | 7.82 ng/L | None set |
Verbatim from Grand Prairie, TX's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About PFBA
Perfluorobutanoic acid, a shorter-chain PFAS 'forever chemical.'
Monitored under EPA rules; persistent in the environment and the human body.
How Grand Prairie, TX compares
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People also ask
+Is there PFBA in Grand Prairie, TX tap water?
Yes — Grand Prairie, TX's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists PFBA at 7.82 ng/L. Grand Prairie, TX's 2024 report shows PFBA detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for PFBA in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for PFBA. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is PFBA?
Perfluorobutanoic acid, a shorter-chain PFAS 'forever chemical.' Monitored under EPA rules; persistent in the environment and the human body.
+Where does this PFBA measurement come from?
This page reproduces the PFBA entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Grand Prairie, TX 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/tx/grand-prairie/2024/source.