PFAS ("forever chemicals") · 2023

Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid in Chesapeake, VA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Chesapeake, VA's 2023 report shows Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
Western Branch System
Not detected ng/L
Average
Northwest River System
Not detected ng/L
Reported level
Western Branch System (WB EP001) Dates of Sampling
2023
Reported level
Northwest River System (NWR EP001) Sampling Event
2023

Verbatim from Chesapeake, VA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid

Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid, a PFAS-related compound.

Monitored under EPA rules as part of broad PFAS surveillance.

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People also ask

+Is there Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid in Chesapeake, VA tap water?

Yes — Chesapeake, VA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid at Not detected ng/L. Chesapeake, VA's 2023 report shows Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

+What's the federal limit for Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid in drinking water?

The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.

+What is Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid?

Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid, a PFAS-related compound. Monitored under EPA rules as part of broad PFAS surveillance.

+Where does this Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Chesapeake, VA 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/va/chesapeake/2023/source.

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