South Tahoe Pud - Main

PFAS monitoring results for a public water system in California

CA0910002UCMR 5EPA monitoring data
6.1Highest PFOA result, ppt
5.2Highest PFOS result, ppt
0.582Highest Hazard Index
804Results
PWSID
CA0910002
State
California
System type
community water system (CWS)
Population served
30,089
City
South Lake Tahoe
Counties
El Dorado County
Primary source water
groundwater
UCMR 5 sampling
2023-07-12 to 2025-02-13 · 14 entry point(s) · water types: GW
Service-area boundary
authoritative

PFOA 1–3 × its limit highest single result
PFOA 1–3 × its limit worst entry-point average

These are monitoring results collected under EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR 5) at entry points, where treated water enters the distribution system; they are not tap-water samples. They are not compliance determinations: compliance with EPA's 2024 PFAS limits is judged on running annual averages of compliance monitoring, required from 2029, so a single UCMR 5 result at or above a limit is not a violation. “< MRL” means the compound was not quantified at EPA's minimum reporting level; it does not mean zero.

Compared with EPA's 2024 values

Highest single resultWorst entry-point average*Limit
PFOA (ppt)6.15.64
PFOS (ppt)5.24.954
Hazard Index0.5820.5721.0†

“<MRL” = every result for the compound was below its reporting limit. * Mean of all samples at each entry point with non-detects = 0 (EPA compliance convention; the Hazard Index also uses non-detects = 0); a screening comparison, not a formal running annual average. † Rescission proposed May 2026. PFOA/PFOS MCL 4 ppt (2024 NPDWR, in effect). PFHxS, PFNA, HFPO-DA (10 ppt each) and the Hazard Index (1.0) are 2024 NPDWR values; EPA proposed rescinding them on 18 May 2026 (comment period closed 20 Jul 2026).

Compared with California guidance levels

Highest single resultWorst entry-point average*California
PFHxS (ppt)5.85.73 (guidance)
PFOA (ppt)6.15.64 (guidance)
PFOS (ppt)5.24.954 (guidance)
PFBS (ppt)3.73.4500 (guidance)
PFHxA (ppt)16.314.11,000 (guidance)

Sum standards add the listed compounds within each sample (non-detects = 0). State compliance is normally judged on averages over time; these are screening comparisons.

Sampling history

Sampled 2023-07-12 to 2025-02-13 · 14 entry point(s) · water types: GW · 35 sampling visits. PFAS in ppt (ng/L).

DateEntry pointEventPFOAPFOSHIOther detections
2023-07-12Arrowhead Well 3 (GW)SE1<4<40none
2023-07-12Bayview Well (GW)SE1<4<40none
2023-07-12Elks Club Well 2 (GW)SE1<4<40none
2023-08-09Al Tahoe Well 2 (GW)SE1<4<40none
2023-08-09South Upper Truckee Well #3 (GW)SE1<4<40lithium 19.1 µg/L
2023-08-09Sunset Well (GW)SE1<4<40none
2023-08-16Airport Well (GW)SE1<4<40none
2023-08-21Blackrock Well 2 (GW)SE1<4<40none
2023-09-05Arrowhead Well 3 (GW)SE1n/an/an/anone
2023-09-05Bayview Well (GW)SE1n/an/an/anone
2023-09-06Clement Ave. Well (GW)SE1n/an/an/anone
2023-09-06Helen Ave. Well 2 (GW)SE1n/an/an/anone
2023-09-06Valhalla Well (GW)SE1n/an/an/anone
2023-09-07Bakersfield Well (GW)SE1n/an/an/anone
2023-09-07Elks Club Well 2 (GW)SE1n/an/an/anone
2023-09-27Glenwood Well 5 (GW)SE1<4<40PFHxA 11.3, PFPeA 12
2023-11-20Clement Ave. Well (GW)SE15.14.70.561PFHpA 4.5, PFHxA 11.9, PFPeA 15.9
2023-11-20Valhalla Well (GW)SE1<4<40none
2024-01-03Arrowhead Well 3 (GW)SE2<4<40none
2024-01-03Bakersfield Well (GW)SE2<4<40none
2024-01-09Glenwood Well 5 (GW)SE2<4<40PFHxA 12.3, PFPeA 13.9
2024-01-09Helen Ave. Well 2 (GW)SE14<40none
2024-01-17Bayview Well (GW)SE2<4<40none
2024-01-17Elks Club Well 2 (GW)SE2<4<40none
2024-02-06Airport Well (GW)SE2<4<40none
2024-02-06Al Tahoe Well 2 (GW)SE2<4<40PFHpA 4, PFHxA 9.3, PFPeA 14
2024-02-06Blackrock Well 2 (GW)SE2<4<40none
2024-02-06Sunset Well (GW)SE2<4<40none
2024-02-29Paloma Well (GW)SE1<4<40none
2024-03-12Clement Ave. Well (GW)SE26.15.20.582PFBA 5.3, PFHpA 6.5, PFHxA 16.3, PFPeA 22.4
2024-03-13Helen Ave. Well 2 (GW)SE2n/an/an/anone
2024-03-13Valhalla Well (GW)SE2<4<40none
2024-09-17Paloma Well (GW)SE2<4<40none
2025-02-13Helen Ave. Well 2 (GW)SE2<4<40none
2025-02-13South Upper Truckee Well #3 (GW)SE2<4<40lithium 26.3 µg/L

“<4” = not detected at the reporting limit shown; “n/a” = not analyzed in that sample. Highlighted = at or above the 4 ppt MCL. HI computed per sample with non-detects as 0. Other detections lists every other quantified compound (lithium in µg/L).

All results by entry point

804 results. Each column is one sampling visit (date and UCMR 5 sample event). A number is a measured concentration; “< 4” = below the minimum reporting level shown; “–” = not analyzed in that visit. PFAS in ppt (ng/L); lithium in µg/L.

Airport Well facility 91823 · sample point 0910002823 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2023-08-16
SE1
2024-02-06
SE2
11Cl-PF3OUdS5 ppt< 5< 5
4:2 FTS3 ppt< 3< 3
6:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
8:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
9Cl-PF3ONS2 ppt< 2< 2
ADONA3 ppt< 3< 3
HFPO-DA5 ppt< 5< 5
NEtFOSAA5 ppt–< 5
NFDHA20 ppt< 20< 20
NMeFOSAA6 ppt–< 6
PFBA5 ppt< 5< 5
PFBS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFDA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFDoA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFEESA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHpA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHpS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHxA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHxS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMBA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMPA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFNA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFOA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFOS4 ppt< 4< 4
PFPeA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFPeS4 ppt< 4< 4
PFTA8 ppt–< 8
PFTrDA7 ppt–< 7
PFUnA2 ppt< 2< 2
lithium9 µg/L–< 9

Al Tahoe Well 2 facility 91809 · sample point 0910002809 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2023-08-09
SE1
2024-02-06
SE2
PFHpA3 ppt< 34
PFHxA3 ppt< 39.3
PFPeA3 ppt< 314
11Cl-PF3OUdS5 ppt< 5< 5
4:2 FTS3 ppt< 3< 3
6:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
8:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
9Cl-PF3ONS2 ppt< 2< 2
ADONA3 ppt< 3< 3
HFPO-DA5 ppt< 5< 5
NEtFOSAA5 ppt< 5< 5
NFDHA20 ppt< 20< 20
NMeFOSAA6 ppt< 6< 6
PFBA5 ppt< 5< 5
PFBS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFDA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFDoA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFEESA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHpS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHxS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMBA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMPA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFNA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFOA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFOS4 ppt< 4< 4
PFPeS4 ppt< 4< 4
PFTA8 ppt< 8< 8
PFTrDA7 ppt< 7< 7
PFUnA2 ppt< 2< 2
lithium9 µg/L< 9< 9

Arrowhead Well 3 facility 91805 · sample point 0910002805 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2023-07-12
SE1
2023-09-05
SE1
2024-01-03
SE2
11Cl-PF3OUdS5 ppt< 5–< 5
4:2 FTS3 ppt< 3–< 3
6:2 FTS5 ppt< 5–< 5
8:2 FTS5 ppt< 5–< 5
9Cl-PF3ONS2 ppt< 2–< 2
ADONA3 ppt< 3–< 3
HFPO-DA5 ppt< 5–< 5
NEtFOSAA5 ppt–< 5< 5
NFDHA20 ppt< 20–< 20
NMeFOSAA6 ppt–< 6< 6
PFBA5 ppt< 5–< 5
PFBS3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFDA3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFDoA3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFEESA3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFHpA3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFHpS3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFHxA3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFHxS3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFMBA3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFMPA4 ppt< 4–< 4
PFNA4 ppt< 4–< 4
PFOA4 ppt< 4–< 4
PFOS4 ppt< 4–< 4
PFPeA3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFPeS4 ppt< 4–< 4
PFTA8 ppt–< 8< 8
PFTrDA7 ppt–< 7< 7
PFUnA2 ppt< 2–< 2
lithium9 µg/L< 9–< 9

Bakersfield Well facility 91803 · sample point 0910002803 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2023-09-07
SE1
2024-01-03
SE2
11Cl-PF3OUdS5 ppt–< 5
4:2 FTS3 ppt–< 3
6:2 FTS5 ppt–< 5
8:2 FTS5 ppt–< 5
9Cl-PF3ONS2 ppt–< 2
ADONA3 ppt–< 3
HFPO-DA5 ppt–< 5
NEtFOSAA5 ppt< 5< 5
NFDHA20 ppt–< 20
NMeFOSAA6 ppt< 6< 6
PFBA5 ppt–< 5
PFBS3 ppt–< 3
PFDA3 ppt–< 3
PFDoA3 ppt–< 3
PFEESA3 ppt–< 3
PFHpA3 ppt–< 3
PFHpS3 ppt–< 3
PFHxA3 ppt–< 3
PFHxS3 ppt–< 3
PFMBA3 ppt–< 3
PFMPA4 ppt–< 4
PFNA4 ppt–< 4
PFOA4 ppt–< 4
PFOS4 ppt–< 4
PFPeA3 ppt–< 3
PFPeS4 ppt–< 4
PFTA8 ppt< 8< 8
PFTrDA7 ppt< 7< 7
PFUnA2 ppt–< 2
lithium9 µg/L–< 9

Bayview Well facility 91060 · sample point 0910002824 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2023-07-12
SE1
2023-09-05
SE1
2024-01-17
SE2
11Cl-PF3OUdS5 ppt< 5–< 5
4:2 FTS3 ppt< 3–< 3
6:2 FTS5 ppt< 5–< 5
8:2 FTS5 ppt< 5–< 5
9Cl-PF3ONS2 ppt< 2–< 2
ADONA3 ppt< 3–< 3
HFPO-DA5 ppt< 5–< 5
NEtFOSAA5 ppt–< 5< 5
NFDHA20 ppt< 20–< 20
NMeFOSAA6 ppt–< 6< 6
PFBA5 ppt< 5–< 5
PFBS3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFDA3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFDoA3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFEESA3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFHpA3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFHpS3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFHxA3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFHxS3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFMBA3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFMPA4 ppt< 4–< 4
PFNA4 ppt< 4–< 4
PFOA4 ppt< 4–< 4
PFOS4 ppt< 4–< 4
PFPeA3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFPeS4 ppt< 4–< 4
PFTA8 ppt–< 8< 8
PFTrDA7 ppt–< 7< 7
PFUnA2 ppt< 2–< 2
lithium9 µg/L< 9–< 9

Blackrock Well 2 facility 91822 · sample point 0910002822 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2023-08-21
SE1
2024-02-06
SE2
11Cl-PF3OUdS5 ppt< 5< 5
4:2 FTS3 ppt< 3< 3
6:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
8:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
9Cl-PF3ONS2 ppt< 2< 2
ADONA3 ppt< 3< 3
HFPO-DA5 ppt< 5< 5
NEtFOSAA5 ppt< 5< 5
NFDHA20 ppt< 20< 20
NMeFOSAA6 ppt< 6< 6
PFBA5 ppt< 5< 5
PFBS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFDA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFDoA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFEESA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHpA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHpS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHxA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHxS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMBA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMPA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFNA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFOA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFOS4 ppt< 4< 4
PFPeA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFPeS4 ppt< 4< 4
PFTA8 ppt< 8< 8
PFTrDA7 ppt< 7< 7
PFUnA2 ppt< 2< 2
lithium9 µg/L< 9< 9

Clement Ave. Well facility 91818 · sample point 0910002818 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2023-09-06
SE1
2023-11-20
SE1
2024-03-12
SE2
PFBA5 ppt–< 55.3
PFBS3 ppt–3.13.7
PFHpA3 ppt–4.56.5
PFHxA3 ppt–11.916.3
PFHxS3 ppt–5.65.8
PFOA4 ppt–5.16.1
PFOS4 ppt–4.75.2
PFPeA3 ppt–15.922.4
11Cl-PF3OUdS5 ppt–< 5< 5
4:2 FTS3 ppt–< 3< 3
6:2 FTS5 ppt–< 5< 5
8:2 FTS5 ppt–< 5< 5
9Cl-PF3ONS2 ppt–< 2< 2
ADONA3 ppt–< 3< 3
HFPO-DA5 ppt–< 5< 5
NEtFOSAA5 ppt< 5–< 5
NFDHA20 ppt–< 20< 20
NMeFOSAA6 ppt< 6–< 6
PFDA3 ppt–< 3< 3
PFDoA3 ppt–< 3< 3
PFEESA3 ppt–< 3< 3
PFHpS3 ppt–< 3< 3
PFMBA3 ppt–< 3< 3
PFMPA4 ppt–< 4< 4
PFNA4 ppt–< 4< 4
PFPeS4 ppt–< 4< 4
PFTA8 ppt< 8–< 8
PFTrDA7 ppt< 7–< 7
PFUnA2 ppt–< 2< 2
lithium9 µg/L< 9–< 9

Elks Club Well 2 facility 91807 · sample point 0910002807 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2023-07-12
SE1
2023-09-07
SE1
2024-01-17
SE2
11Cl-PF3OUdS5 ppt< 5–< 5
4:2 FTS3 ppt< 3–< 3
6:2 FTS5 ppt< 5–< 5
8:2 FTS5 ppt< 5–< 5
9Cl-PF3ONS2 ppt< 2–< 2
ADONA3 ppt< 3–< 3
HFPO-DA5 ppt< 5–< 5
NEtFOSAA5 ppt–< 5< 5
NFDHA20 ppt< 20–< 20
NMeFOSAA6 ppt–< 6< 6
PFBA5 ppt< 5–< 5
PFBS3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFDA3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFDoA3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFEESA3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFHpA3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFHpS3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFHxA3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFHxS3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFMBA3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFMPA4 ppt< 4–< 4
PFNA4 ppt< 4–< 4
PFOA4 ppt< 4–< 4
PFOS4 ppt< 4–< 4
PFPeA3 ppt< 3–< 3
PFPeS4 ppt< 4–< 4
PFTA8 ppt–< 8< 8
PFTrDA7 ppt–< 7< 7
PFUnA2 ppt< 2–< 2
lithium9 µg/L< 9–< 9

Glenwood Well 5 facility 91819 · sample point 0910002819 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2023-09-27
SE1
2024-01-09
SE2
PFHxA3 ppt11.312.3
PFPeA3 ppt1213.9
11Cl-PF3OUdS5 ppt< 5< 5
4:2 FTS3 ppt< 3< 3
6:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
8:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
9Cl-PF3ONS2 ppt< 2< 2
ADONA3 ppt< 3< 3
HFPO-DA5 ppt< 5< 5
NEtFOSAA5 ppt–< 5
NFDHA20 ppt< 20< 20
NMeFOSAA6 ppt–< 6
PFBA5 ppt< 5< 5
PFBS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFDA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFDoA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFEESA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHpA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHpS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHxS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMBA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMPA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFNA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFOA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFOS4 ppt< 4< 4
PFPeS4 ppt< 4< 4
PFTA8 ppt–< 8
PFTrDA7 ppt–< 7
PFUnA2 ppt< 2< 2
lithium9 µg/L–< 9

Helen Ave. Well 2 facility 91817 · sample point 0910002817 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2023-09-06
SE1
2024-01-09
SE1
2024-03-13
SE2
2025-02-13
SE2
PFOA4 ppt–4–< 4
11Cl-PF3OUdS5 ppt–< 5–< 5
4:2 FTS3 ppt–< 3–< 3
6:2 FTS5 ppt–< 5–< 5
8:2 FTS5 ppt–< 5–< 5
9Cl-PF3ONS2 ppt–< 2–< 2
ADONA3 ppt–< 3–< 3
HFPO-DA5 ppt–< 5–< 5
NEtFOSAA5 ppt< 5–< 5–
NFDHA20 ppt–< 20–< 20
NMeFOSAA6 ppt< 6–< 6–
PFBA5 ppt–< 5–< 5
PFBS3 ppt–< 3–< 3
PFDA3 ppt–< 3–< 3
PFDoA3 ppt–< 3–< 3
PFEESA3 ppt–< 3–< 3
PFHpA3 ppt–< 3–< 3
PFHpS3 ppt–< 3–< 3
PFHxA3 ppt–< 3–< 3
PFHxS3 ppt–< 3–< 3
PFMBA3 ppt–< 3–< 3
PFMPA4 ppt–< 4–< 4
PFNA4 ppt–< 4–< 4
PFOS4 ppt–< 4–< 4
PFPeA3 ppt–< 3–< 3
PFPeS4 ppt–< 4–< 4
PFTA8 ppt< 8–< 8–
PFTrDA7 ppt< 7–< 7–
PFUnA2 ppt–< 2–< 2
lithium9 µg/L< 9–< 9–

Paloma Well facility 91802 · sample point 0910002802 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2024-02-29
SE1
2024-09-17
SE2
11Cl-PF3OUdS5 ppt< 5< 5
4:2 FTS3 ppt< 3< 3
6:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
8:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
9Cl-PF3ONS2 ppt< 2< 2
ADONA3 ppt< 3< 3
HFPO-DA5 ppt< 5< 5
NEtFOSAA5 ppt< 5< 5
NFDHA20 ppt< 20< 20
NMeFOSAA6 ppt< 6< 6
PFBA5 ppt< 5< 5
PFBS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFDA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFDoA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFEESA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHpA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHpS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHxA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHxS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMBA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMPA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFNA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFOA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFOS4 ppt< 4< 4
PFPeA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFPeS4 ppt< 4< 4
PFTA8 ppt< 8< 8
PFTrDA7 ppt< 7< 7
PFUnA2 ppt< 2< 2
lithium9 µg/L< 9< 9

South Upper Truckee Well #3 facility 91826 · sample point 0910002826 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2023-08-09
SE1
2025-02-13
SE2
11Cl-PF3OUdS5 ppt< 5< 5
4:2 FTS3 ppt< 3< 3
6:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
8:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
9Cl-PF3ONS2 ppt< 2< 2
ADONA3 ppt< 3< 3
HFPO-DA5 ppt< 5< 5
NEtFOSAA5 ppt< 5< 5
NFDHA20 ppt< 20< 20
NMeFOSAA6 ppt< 6< 6
PFBA5 ppt< 5< 5
PFBS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFDA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFDoA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFEESA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHpA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHpS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHxA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHxS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMBA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMPA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFNA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFOA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFOS4 ppt< 4< 4
PFPeA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFPeS4 ppt< 4< 4
PFTA8 ppt< 8< 8
PFTrDA7 ppt< 7< 7
PFUnA2 ppt< 2< 2
lithium9 µg/L19.126.3

Sunset Well facility 91814 · sample point 0910002814 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2023-08-09
SE1
2024-02-06
SE2
11Cl-PF3OUdS5 ppt< 5< 5
4:2 FTS3 ppt< 3< 3
6:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
8:2 FTS5 ppt< 5< 5
9Cl-PF3ONS2 ppt< 2< 2
ADONA3 ppt< 3< 3
HFPO-DA5 ppt< 5< 5
NEtFOSAA5 ppt< 5< 5
NFDHA20 ppt< 20< 20
NMeFOSAA6 ppt< 6< 6
PFBA5 ppt< 5< 5
PFBS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFDA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFDoA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFEESA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHpA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHpS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHxA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFHxS3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMBA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFMPA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFNA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFOA4 ppt< 4< 4
PFOS4 ppt< 4< 4
PFPeA3 ppt< 3< 3
PFPeS4 ppt< 4< 4
PFTA8 ppt< 8< 8
PFTrDA7 ppt< 7< 7
PFUnA2 ppt< 2< 2
lithium9 µg/L< 9< 9

Valhalla Well facility 91808 · sample point 0910002808 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2023-09-06
SE1
2023-11-20
SE1
2024-03-13
SE2
11Cl-PF3OUdS5 ppt–< 5< 5
4:2 FTS3 ppt–< 3< 3
6:2 FTS5 ppt–< 5< 5
8:2 FTS5 ppt–< 5< 5
9Cl-PF3ONS2 ppt–< 2< 2
ADONA3 ppt–< 3< 3
HFPO-DA5 ppt–< 5< 5
NEtFOSAA5 ppt< 5–< 5
NFDHA20 ppt–< 20< 20
NMeFOSAA6 ppt< 6–< 6
PFBA5 ppt–< 5< 5
PFBS3 ppt–< 3< 3
PFDA3 ppt–< 3< 3
PFDoA3 ppt–< 3< 3
PFEESA3 ppt–< 3< 3
PFHpA3 ppt–< 3< 3
PFHpS3 ppt–< 3< 3
PFHxA3 ppt–< 3< 3
PFHxS3 ppt–< 3< 3
PFMBA3 ppt–< 3< 3
PFMPA4 ppt–< 4< 4
PFNA4 ppt–< 4< 4
PFOA4 ppt–< 4< 4
PFOS4 ppt–< 4< 4
PFPeA3 ppt–< 3< 3
PFPeS4 ppt–< 4< 4
PFTA8 ppt< 8–< 8
PFTrDA7 ppt< 7–< 7
PFUnA2 ppt–< 2< 2
lithium9 µg/L< 9–< 9

Statistics by compound

CompoundResultsDetectedHighest (date)Mean boundsKM medianP75P90P95
PFHxA2718%16.3
2024-03-12
2.26–4.71<MRL<MRL11.912.3
PFPeA2718%22.4
2024-03-12
2.9–5.34<MRL<MRL1415.9
PFHpA2711%6.5
2024-03-12
0.56–3.22<MRL<MRL44.5
PFOA2711%6.1
2024-03-12
0.56–4.12<MRL<MRL45.1
PFBS277%3.7
2024-03-12
0.25–3.03<MRL<MRL<MRL3.1
PFHxS277%5.8
2024-03-12
0.42–3.2<MRL<MRL<MRL5.6
PFOS277%5.2
2024-03-12
0.37–4.07<MRL<MRL<MRL4.7
lithium258%26.3
2025-02-13
1.82–10.1<MRL<MRL<MRL19.1
PFBA274%5.3
2024-03-12
0.2–5.01<MRL<MRL<MRL<MRL

Never detected (21): 11Cl-PF3OUdS, 4:2 FTS, 6:2 FTS, 8:2 FTS, 9Cl-PF3ONS, ADONA, HFPO-DA, NEtFOSAA, NFDHA, NMeFOSAA, PFDA, PFDoA, PFEESA, PFHpS, PFMBA, PFMPA, PFNA, PFPeS, PFTA, PFTrDA, PFUnA.

Left-censored Kaplan–Meier statistics (Helsel 2005; Helsel & Lee 2006, NADA for R). Units: ppt; lithium µg/L. Each compound has one reporting limit, so the Kaplan–Meier mean equals the upper mean bound (non-detects at the MRL); the lower bound sets non-detects to 0. “<MRL” = the percentile falls below the reporting limit and cannot be estimated. These describe this system's UCMR 5 samples, not population estimates.

Sources

  • EPA UCMR 5 occurrence data text files (UCMR5_All.txt; samples 2023-01-09 to 2026-06-17; data summary dated Jul 2026)
  • EPA SDWIS via ECHO SDWA downloads, quarter 2026Q3
  • EPA Public Water System Service Areas v3 (Mar 2026)
  • US Census Bureau cartographic boundary counties 1:500k, 2024
  • EPA/USGS NHDPlus V2 (medium resolution) flowlines, Strahler order 2+

Data build 90f0922cd84f · 2026-10-18T04:12Z · UCMR 5 release Jul2026 · SDWIS 2026Q3. Data and methods.