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Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)

Woodbury City Water Department

NOTE: Woodbury City Water Department purchases water from NJ American Water - Western which is required to test for perfluorododecanoic acid (pfdoa). Sample information shown below was taken by NJ American Water - Western.

Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA) is a member of a group of perfluorinated chemicals used in many consumer products. PFDA 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.

 

120

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
2019ND90ND
2020ND390ND
2021ND250ND
2022ND220ND
2023ND30ND
2024ND40ND

ppt = parts per trillion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 0.06 ppt

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.006 ppt for perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA) was defined by EPA's recommended application of the toxicity value for PFDA published in the Integrated Risk Information System’s toxicological review. This health guideline protects against harm to the immune system and harm to fetal growth and child development.

ppt = parts per trillion

All test results

NOTE: Woodbury City Water Department purchases water from NJ American Water - Western which is required to test for perfluorododecanoic acid (pfdoa). Sample information shown below was taken by NJ American Water - Western.

Date Lab ID Result
2019-10-2546946301ND
2019-10-2546946101ND
2019-10-2546945901ND
2019-10-2546946001ND
2019-10-2546946201ND
2019-10-2546946401ND
2019-10-2546944801ND
2019-10-2846946501ND
2019-12-0547760901ND
2020-01-0348072901ND
2020-01-0848073001ND
2020-01-1448073101ND
2020-01-1548073201ND
2020-02-0448843101ND
2020-02-0748578101ND
2020-03-0648923401ND
2020-03-0648923501ND
2020-04-0349532001ND
2020-04-0349531901ND
2020-04-0349531801ND
2020-04-0349531701ND
2020-05-0150016701ND
2020-05-0150016301ND
2020-05-0150016401ND
2020-06-1250016901ND
2020-06-1950015701ND
2020-06-1950015801ND
2020-07-0250729101ND
2020-07-0750729201ND
2020-07-1050728901ND
2020-07-1750729001ND
2020-07-1750017001ND
2020-08-2151423801ND
2020-08-2151420801ND
2020-08-2151420901ND
2020-08-2251422301ND
2020-08-2251422501ND
2020-08-2851798201ND
2020-08-2951798001ND
2020-08-2951798101ND
2020-10-0952213501ND
2020-10-0952213401ND
2020-10-1452213201ND
2020-10-2352213301ND
2020-10-3052526501ND
2020-12-0452919801ND
2020-12-0452919901ND
2020-12-0852919701ND
2021-01-0653088801ND
2021-01-2153088701ND
2021-01-2153088601ND
2021-01-2153088501ND
2021-02-1753433801ND
2021-02-1753435301ND
2021-03-1553800901ND
2021-03-1553801001ND
2021-03-1553801101ND
2021-04-0154064201ND
2021-04-0154064101ND
2021-04-0154064001ND
2021-04-0954063901ND
2021-05-1454392001ND
2021-06-1054820601ND
2021-06-2254390601ND
2021-06-2354811101ND
2021-07-0655497201ND
2021-08-1955780701ND
2021-08-2356246801ND
2021-09-1056246901ND
2021-10-0456492501ND
2021-10-2256489501ND
2021-10-2254820401ND
2021-10-2254390501ND
2022-01-0557304101ND
2022-01-0757303401ND
2022-01-1157305401ND
2022-01-1157305501ND
2022-01-1157305601ND
2022-03-2457959001ND
2022-03-2457959101ND
2022-03-2457958901ND
2022-04-0558329901ND
2022-04-1458324301ND
2022-06-1759244101ND
2022-06-1759250901ND
2022-06-2459250501ND
2022-07-1559561301ND
2022-07-1859566301ND
2022-08-0559921901ND
2022-08-0559922001ND
2022-08-1960258801ND
2022-08-1960258701ND
2022-08-3059250801ND
2022-10-0560567601ND
2022-10-1360561401ND
2023-01-0461658101ND
2023-01-0661653301ND
2023-01-1061653001ND
2023-01-1061653101ND
2023-01-1061653201ND
2023-04-0462904101ND
2023-05-1263863401ND
2023-05-2464086701ND
2023-06-0963796201ND
2023-06-0962387601ND
2023-06-1363797401ND
2023-06-1963799401ND
2023-06-2063504001ND
2023-06-2263503501ND
2023-07-0766872001ND
2023-07-1266874201ND
2023-08-1161650901ND
2023-09-0867289201ND
2023-09-0867289101ND
2023-09-0867291301ND
2023-09-1968275401ND
2023-10-0668039701ND
2023-10-1168037001ND
2023-10-1268038601ND
2024-05-3069861301ND