Ambler Boro Water Dept

PFAS monitoring results for a public water system in Pennsylvania

PA1460020UCMR 5EPA monitoring data
15.3Highest PFOA result, ppt
13.7Highest PFOS result, ppt
1.793Highest Hazard Index
600Results
PWSID
PA1460020
State
Pennsylvania
System type
community water system (CWS)
Population served
20,000
City
Ambler
Counties
Montgomery County
Primary source water
surface water
UCMR 5 sampling
2024-08-19 to 2025-05-13 · 9 entry point(s) · water types: GW;SW
Service-area boundary
authoritative

PFOA ≥ 3 × its limit highest single result
PFOA ≥ 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.

Water purchased from

  • North Wales Water Authority (PA1460048)
    Seller's highest results: PFOA 13 ppt · PFOS 11.1 ppt · HI 0.563 · detected: PFBA;PFBS;PFHpA;PFHxA;PFHxS;PFNA;PFOA;PFOS;PFPeA
  • Aqua Pa Main System (PA1460073)
    Seller's highest results: PFOA 12.6 ppt · PFOS 9.2 ppt · HI 1.203 · detected: PFBA;PFBS;PFHpA;PFHxA;PFHxS;PFNA;PFOA;PFOS;PFPeA

Seller results are the seller's own entry-point samples, not measurements of this system's water. This system's own samples (below) may reflect purchased water, its own sources, or both.

Compared with EPA's 2024 values

Highest single resultWorst entry-point average*Limit
PFOA (ppt)15.314.14
PFOS (ppt)13.712.554
Hazard Index1.7931.5941.0†

“<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 Pennsylvania standards

Highest single resultWorst entry-point average*Pennsylvania
PFOA (ppt)15.314.114
PFOS (ppt)13.712.5518

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 2024-08-19 to 2025-05-13 · 9 entry point(s) · water types: GW;SW · 38 sampling visits. PFAS in ppt (ng/L).

DateEntry pointEventPFOAPFOSHIOther detections
2024-08-19Loch Alsh Well #2 Treatment (GW)SE114.212.41.7936:2 FTS 6, PFBA 8, PFHpA 9, PFHxA 12.2, PFPeA 14, lithium 11.2 µg/L
2024-08-19Loch Alsh Well #6 Treatment (GW)SE11013.50.413PFHpA 4.2, PFHxA 6, PFPeA 5.5, lithium 9.9 µg/L
2024-08-19Loch Alsh Well #7 Treatment (GW)SE110.510.60.505PFBA 5.7, PFHpA 4.5, PFHxA 5.8, PFPeA 5.6
2024-08-19Well #11 Treatment (GW)SE110.48.60.444PFBA 6.7, PFHpA 4.6, PFHxA 7.9, PFPeA 7.7, lithium 12.4 µg/L
2024-08-19Well #12 Treatment (GW)SE18.780.003PFBA 5, PFHpA 4.1, PFHxA 7.5, PFPeA 6.6, lithium 12 µg/L
2024-08-19Well #14 Treatment (GW)SE199.50.004PFBA 5.9, PFHpA 4.2, PFHxA 9.5, PFPeA 6.8, lithium 11.6 µg/L
2024-08-19Well #4 Treatment (GW)SE110.29.80.373PFBA 6.4, PFHpA 4.2, PFHxA 6, PFPeA 6.7, lithium 12.9 µg/L
2024-08-19Well #9 Treatment (GW)SE112.913.70.454PFBA 6, PFHpA 5.2, PFHxA 7.6, PFPeA 6.9, lithium 21.9 µg/L
2024-08-19Whitemarsh Spring Treatment (SW)SE1<4<40PFBA 7.1
2024-09-09Loch Alsh Well #2 Treatment (GW)SE1n/an/an/anone
2024-09-09Loch Alsh Well #6 Treatment (GW)SE1n/an/an/anone
2024-09-09Loch Alsh Well #7 Treatment (GW)SE1n/an/an/anone
2024-09-09Well #11 Treatment (GW)SE1n/an/an/anone
2024-09-09Well #12 Treatment (GW)SE1n/an/an/anone
2024-09-09Well #14 Treatment (GW)SE1n/an/an/anone
2024-09-09Well #4 Treatment (GW)SE1n/an/an/anone
2024-09-09Well #9 Treatment (GW)SE1n/an/an/anone
2024-09-09Whitemarsh Spring Treatment (SW)SE1n/an/an/anone
2024-11-06Whitemarsh Spring Treatment (SW)SE2<4<40PFBA 10.6, PFHxA 4.5, PFPeA 10.4
2025-02-03Loch Alsh Well #2 Treatment (GW)SE213.511.41.395PFBA 8.1, PFHpA 7, PFHxA 9.9, PFPeA 11, lithium 11.9 µg/L
2025-02-03Loch Alsh Well #6 Treatment (GW)SE210.511.60.434PFBA 5.1, PFHpA 3.8, PFHxA 5.1, PFPeA 4.8, lithium 10.2 µg/L
2025-02-03Loch Alsh Well #7 Treatment (GW)SE210.68.90.414PFHpA 5, PFHxA 5.8, PFPeA 5.6
2025-02-03Well #11 Treatment (GW)SE212.28.30.883PFBA 6.3, PFHpA 6.7, PFHxA 9.2, PFPeA 9.9, lithium 14.1 µg/L
2025-02-03Well #12 Treatment (GW)SE28.25.90.003PFHpA 4.8, PFHxA 5.3, PFPeA 6.5, lithium 12.8 µg/L
2025-02-03Well #14 Treatment (GW)SE28.57.20.003PFHpA 4.5, PFHxA 6.5, PFPeA 6.1, lithium 12.6 µg/L
2025-02-03Well #4 Treatment (GW)SE211.18.50.334PFBA 5.8, PFHpA 5.2, PFHxA 6.7, PFPeA 7.4, lithium 13.6 µg/L
2025-02-03Well #9 Treatment (GW)SE215.3110.374PFBA 5.7, PFHpA 6.4, PFHxA 7.4, PFPeA 7.6, lithium 22.4 µg/L
2025-02-03Whitemarsh Spring Treatment (SW)SE3<4<40.002PFBA 8.1, PFHxA 7.2, PFPeA 12.3
2025-03-11Loch Alsh Well #2 Treatment (GW)SE2n/an/an/anone
2025-03-11Whitemarsh Spring Treatment (SW)SE3n/an/an/anone
2025-04-29Loch Alsh Well #6 Treatment (GW)SE2n/an/an/anone
2025-04-29Loch Alsh Well #7 Treatment (GW)SE2n/an/an/anone
2025-04-29Well #11 Treatment (GW)SE2n/an/an/anone
2025-04-29Well #14 Treatment (GW)SE2n/an/an/anone
2025-04-29Well #4 Treatment (GW)SE2n/an/an/anone
2025-04-29Well #9 Treatment (GW)SE2n/an/an/anone
2025-05-13Well #12 Treatment (GW)SE2n/an/an/anone
2025-05-13Whitemarsh Spring Treatment (SW)SE4<4<40none

“<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

600 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.

Loch Alsh Well #2 Treatment facility 00101 · sample point 101 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2024-08-19
SE1
2024-09-09
SE1
2025-02-03
SE2
2025-03-11
SE2
6:2 FTS5 ppt6–< 5–
PFBA5 ppt8–8.1–
PFBS3 ppt6.5–9.2–
PFHpA3 ppt9–7–
PFHxA3 ppt12.2–9.9–
PFHxS3 ppt4.4–4–
PFNA4 ppt13.5–9.9–
PFOA4 ppt14.2–13.5–
PFOS4 ppt12.4–11.4–
PFPeA3 ppt14–11–
11Cl-PF3OUdS5 ppt< 5–< 5–
4:2 FTS3 ppt< 3–< 3–
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–
PFPeS4 ppt< 4–< 4–
PFTA8 ppt–< 8–< 8
PFTrDA7 ppt–< 7–< 7
PFUnA2 ppt< 2–< 2–
lithium9 µg/L11.2–11.9–

Loch Alsh Well #6 Treatment facility 00102 · sample point 102 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2024-08-19
SE1
2024-09-09
SE1
2025-02-03
SE2
2025-04-29
SE2
PFBA5 ppt< 5–5.1–
PFBS3 ppt6.2–7.5–
PFHpA3 ppt4.2–3.8–
PFHxA3 ppt6–5.1–
PFHxS3 ppt4.1–4.3–
PFOA4 ppt10–10.5–
PFOS4 ppt13.5–11.6–
PFPeA3 ppt5.5–4.8–
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/L9.9–10.2–

Loch Alsh Well #7 Treatment facility 00103 · sample point 103 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2024-08-19
SE1
2024-09-09
SE1
2025-02-03
SE2
2025-04-29
SE2
PFBA5 ppt5.7–< 5–
PFBS3 ppt9.2–9–
PFHpA3 ppt4.5–5–
PFHxA3 ppt5.8–5.8–
PFHxS3 ppt5–4.1–
PFOA4 ppt10.5–10.6–
PFOS4 ppt10.6–8.9–
PFPeA3 ppt5.6–5.6–
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–

Well #11 Treatment facility 00107 · sample point 107 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2024-08-19
SE1
2024-09-09
SE1
2025-02-03
SE2
2025-04-29
SE2
PFBA5 ppt6.7–6.3–
PFBS3 ppt7–6.7–
PFHpA3 ppt4.6–6.7–
PFHxA3 ppt7.9–9.2–
PFHxS3 ppt4.4–3.5–
PFNA4 ppt< 4–5.3–
PFOA4 ppt10.4–12.2–
PFOS4 ppt8.6–8.3–
PFPeA3 ppt7.7–9.9–
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–< 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–
PFPeS4 ppt< 4–< 4–
PFTA8 ppt–< 8–< 8
PFTrDA7 ppt–< 7–< 7
PFUnA2 ppt< 2–< 2–
lithium9 µg/L12.4–14.1–

Well #12 Treatment facility 00108 · sample point 108 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2024-08-19
SE1
2024-09-09
SE1
2025-02-03
SE2
2025-05-13
SE2
PFBA5 ppt5–< 5–
PFBS3 ppt6.7–6.3–
PFHpA3 ppt4.1–4.8–
PFHxA3 ppt7.5–5.3–
PFOA4 ppt8.7–8.2–
PFOS4 ppt8–5.9–
PFPeA3 ppt6.6–6.5–
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–
PFHxS3 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/L12–12.8–

Well #14 Treatment facility 00110 · sample point 110 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2024-08-19
SE1
2024-09-09
SE1
2025-02-03
SE2
2025-04-29
SE2
PFBA5 ppt5.9–< 5–
PFBS3 ppt8.1–6.5–
PFHpA3 ppt4.2–4.5–
PFHxA3 ppt9.5–6.5–
PFOA4 ppt9–8.5–
PFOS4 ppt9.5–7.2–
PFPeA3 ppt6.8–6.1–
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–
PFHxS3 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/L11.6–12.6–

Well #4 Treatment facility 00105 · sample point 105 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2024-08-19
SE1
2024-09-09
SE1
2025-02-03
SE2
2025-04-29
SE2
PFBA5 ppt6.4–5.8–
PFBS3 ppt6.4–7.3–
PFHpA3 ppt4.2–5.2–
PFHxA3 ppt6–6.7–
PFHxS3 ppt3.7–3.3–
PFOA4 ppt10.2–11.1–
PFOS4 ppt9.8–8.5–
PFPeA3 ppt6.7–7.4–
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/L12.9–13.6–

Well #9 Treatment facility 00106 · sample point 106 · groundwater

CompoundMRL2024-08-19
SE1
2024-09-09
SE1
2025-02-03
SE2
2025-04-29
SE2
PFBA5 ppt6–5.7–
PFBS3 ppt8.2–8.5–
PFHpA3 ppt5.2–6.4–
PFHxA3 ppt7.6–7.4–
PFHxS3 ppt4.5–3.7–
PFOA4 ppt12.9–15.3–
PFOS4 ppt13.7–11–
PFPeA3 ppt6.9–7.6–
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/L21.9–22.4–

Whitemarsh Spring Treatment facility 00109 · sample point 109 · surface water

CompoundMRL2024-08-19
SE1
2024-09-09
SE1
2024-11-06
SE2
2025-02-03
SE3
2025-03-11
SE3
2025-05-13
SE4
PFBA5 ppt7.1–10.68.1–< 5
PFBS3 ppt< 3–< 33.8–< 3
PFHxA3 ppt< 3–4.57.2–< 3
PFPeA3 ppt< 3–10.412.3–< 3
11Cl-PF3OUdS5 ppt< 5–< 5< 5–< 5
4:2 FTS3 ppt< 3–< 3< 3–< 3
6:2 FTS5 ppt< 5–< 5< 5–< 5
8:2 FTS5 ppt< 5–< 5< 5–< 5
9Cl-PF3ONS2 ppt< 2–< 2< 2–< 2
ADONA3 ppt< 3–< 3< 3–< 3
HFPO-DA5 ppt< 5–< 5< 5–< 5
NEtFOSAA5 ppt–< 5< 5–< 5< 5
NFDHA20 ppt< 20–< 20< 20–< 20
NMeFOSAA6 ppt–< 6< 6–< 6< 6
PFDA3 ppt< 3–< 3< 3–< 3
PFDoA3 ppt< 3–< 3< 3–< 3
PFEESA3 ppt< 3–< 3< 3–< 3
PFHpA3 ppt< 3–< 3< 3–< 3
PFHpS3 ppt< 3–< 3< 3–< 3
PFHxS3 ppt< 3–< 3< 3–< 3
PFMBA3 ppt< 3–< 3< 3–< 3
PFMPA4 ppt< 4–< 4< 4–< 4
PFNA4 ppt< 4–< 4< 4–< 4
PFOA4 ppt< 4–< 4< 4–< 4
PFOS4 ppt< 4–< 4< 4–< 4
PFPeS4 ppt< 4–< 4< 4–< 4
PFTA8 ppt–< 8< 8–< 8< 8
PFTrDA7 ppt–< 7< 7–< 7< 7
PFUnA2 ppt< 2–< 2< 2–< 2
lithium9 µg/L< 9–< 9< 9–< 9

Statistics by compound

CompoundResultsDetectedHighest (date)Mean boundsKM medianP75P90P95
PFHxA2090%12.2
2024-08-19
6.5–6.86.57.69.59.9
PFPeA2090%14
2024-08-19
7.07–7.376.77.71112.3
PFBS2085%9.2
2024-08-19
6.16–6.616.78.199.2
PFHpA2080%9
2024-08-19
4.17–4.774.55.26.77
PFOA2080%15.3
2025-02-03
8.79–9.5910.211.113.514.2
PFOS2080%13.7
2024-08-19
7.95–8.748.61112.413.5
PFBA2075%10.6
2024-11-06
5.03–6.285.86.78.18.1
lithium2070%22.4
2025-02-03
9.47–12.1811.612.814.121.9
PFHxS2060%5
2024-08-19
2.45–3.653.54.14.44.5
PFNA2015%13.5
2024-08-19
1.44–4.83<MRL<MRL5.39.9
6:2 FTS205%6
2024-08-19
0.3–5.05<MRL<MRL<MRL<MRL

Never detected (19): 11Cl-PF3OUdS, 4:2 FTS, 8:2 FTS, 9Cl-PF3ONS, ADONA, HFPO-DA, NEtFOSAA, NFDHA, NMeFOSAA, PFDA, PFDoA, PFEESA, PFHpS, PFMBA, PFMPA, 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 2023-01-10 to 2026-04-09; 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 52bd2907cbc3 · 2026-10-18T04:10Z · UCMR 5 release Jul2026 · SDWIS 2026Q3. Data and methods.