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Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)

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Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) is a member of a group of perfluorinated chemicals used in many consumer products. PFOA and other perfluorinated chemicals can cause serious health effects, including cancer, endocrine disruption, accelerated puberty, liver and immune system damage, and thyroid changes. These chemicals are persistent in the environment and they accumulate in people. Click here to read more about perfluorinated chemicals.

 

15

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018N/A00N/A
2019N/A00N/A
2020N/A00N/A
2021ND60ND
2022ND30ND
2023ND60ND

ppt = parts per trillion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 0.09 ppt

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.09 ppt for PFOA was was defined by EPA's final toxicity value from the Office of Water’s Final Human Health Toxicity Assessment. This health guideline protects againat cardiovascular harm and harm to fetal growth.

EPA Maximum Contaminant
Level (MCL): 4 ppt

ppt = parts per trillion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2021-07-15CA3400191_002_002-202107151120ND
2021-07-15CA3400191_001_001-202107151115ND
2021-07-15CA3400191_003_003-202107151135ND
2021-10-21CA3400191_002_002-202110211435ND
2021-10-21CA3400191_001_001-202110211450ND
2021-10-21CA3400191_003_003-202110211445ND
2022-01-27CA3400191_003_003-202201271345ND
2022-01-27CA3400191_001_001-202201271330ND
2022-01-27CA3400191_002_002-202201271315ND
2023-03-30CA3400191_003_003-202303301200ND
2023-03-30CA3400191_002_002-202303301120ND
2023-03-30CA3400191_001_001-202303301035ND
2023-03-30CA3400191_002_002-202303301100ND
2023-03-30CA3400191_001_001-202303301000ND
2023-03-30CA3400191_003_003-202303301145ND