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Perfluoroheptane sulfonic acid (PFHpS)

Veolia Water Pa Dallas

Perfluoroheptane sulfonic acid (PFHpS) is a member of a group of perfluorinated chemicals used in many consumer products. PFHpS 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.

 

20

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
2021N/A00N/A
2022N/A00N/A
2023ND200ND

ppt = parts per trillion

State, National, and Health Guidelines for Drinking Water

EWG Health Guideline: 0.001 ppt

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.001 ppt for PFHpS was defined by EPA's recommended application of the PFHxS toxicity value published in the Integrated Risk Information System's toxicological review. This health guideline protects against harm to the developing immune system.

ppt = parts per trillion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2023-04-10103272PND
2023-04-10103271PND
2023-05-17104555RND
2023-06-28106350RND
2023-06-28106391RND
2023-06-28106383RND
2023-06-28106384RND
2023-07-2629515705.00ND
2023-07-2629515748.00ND
2023-07-2629515791.00ND
2023-07-2629515834.00ND
2023-07-2629515877.00ND
2023-08-2329715693.00ND
2023-10-09109046PND
2023-10-09109045PND
2023-10-09109047PND
2023-10-09109044PND
2023-10-09109048PND
2023-10-09109043PND
2023-10-09109049PND