Guanica Urbano (PR) Water Quality

Guanica Urbano is a large public water system in EPA region 2 that provides tap water for the 00653 zip codes. It has 14 facilities where the water supply was tested for 82 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

The maximum reported level of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) was 3.42 µg/L. There were 1 contamintants found in the Guanica Urbano water supply at levels that were above the minimum reporting level.

Contaminants

1,1-dichloroethane (10)

1,2,3-trichloropropane (10)

1,3-butadiene (10)

1,4-dioxane (10)

1-butanol (2)

11-chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (3)

17-alpha-ethynylestradiol (10)

17-beta-estradiol (10)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (3)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (3)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (3)

2,4-dinitrotoluene (4)

2,6-dinitrotoluene (4)

2-methoxyethanol (2)

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) (2)

4,4'-dichloro dichlorophenyl ethylene (DDE) (4)

4,8-dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (3)

4-androstene-3,17-dione (10)

9-chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanonane-1-sulfonic acid (3)

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane (2)

bromochloromethane (Halon 1011) (10)

bromomethane (10)

Butylated Hydroxyanisole (2)

chlorate (12)

chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) (10)

chloromethane (10)

chlorpyrifos (2)

chromium (12)

chromium-6 (11)

cobalt (12)

dimethipin (2)

dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA) mono/di-acid degradate (4)

equilin (10)

estriol (10)

estrone (10)

ethoprop (2)

Germanium (2)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) (4)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids) (4)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids) (4)

hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (GenX) (3)

lithium (3)

Manganese (2)

methyl-tertiary-butyl-ether (MTBE) (4)

molinate (4)

molybdenum (12)

N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (3)

N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (3)

nitrobenzene (4)

nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (3)

o-toluidine (2)

oxyfluorfen (2)

perchlorate (4)

perfluoro(2-ethoxyethane)sulfonic acid (3)

perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (3)

perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (3)

perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (13)

perfluorobutanoic acid (3)

perfluorodecanoic acid (3)

perfluorododecanoic acid (3)

perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (3)

perfluoroheptanoic acid (13)

perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (13)

perfluorohexanoic acid (3)

perfluorononanoic acid (13)

perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (13)

perfluorooctanoic acid (13)

perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (3)

perfluoropentanoic acid (3)

perfluorotetradecanoic acid (3)

perfluorotridecanoic acid (3)

perfluoroundecanoic acid (3)

profenofos (2)

quinoline (2)

s-ethyl-dipropylthiocarbamate (EPTC) (4)

strontium (12)

tebuconazole (2)

terbacil (4)

testosterone (10)

Total Permethrin (2)

tribufos (2)

vanadium (12)

Sampling Facilities

GUANICA
Ground Water (GW)

PZ GUANICA 116 NUEVOEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)
PZ GUANICA 116 VIEJOEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

PZ GUANICA VIEJO
Ground Water (GW)

PZ GUANICA VIEJOEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

PZ GUANICA NUEVO
Ground Water (GW)

PZ GUANICA NUEVOEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

PP CASETA GUARDIA - BALNEARIO CAÑA GORDA
Ground Water (GW)

PP CASETA GUARDIA - BALNEARIO CAÑA GORDADistribution System (DS)

BURGER KING
Ground Water (GW)

BURGER KINGDistribution System (DS)

ESC. OLGA EVANGELINA COLON
Ground Water (GW)

ESC. OLGA EVANGELINA COLONDistribution System (DS)

ESC. ELSA E. COUTO
Ground Water (GW)

ESC. ELSA E. COUTODistribution System (DS)

Estacion AAA Bahia
Ground Water (GW)

Estacion AAA Bahia POEEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Cuartel Policia
Ground Water (GW)

Cuartel Policia POEEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Centro Salud
Ground Water (GW)

Centro Salud POEEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Distribution System
Ground Water (GW)

Casta Guardia Baineario Cana GordaMaximum Residence Time (MR)

GUANICA VIEJO
Ground Water (GW)

GUANICA VIEJOEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

GUANICA NUEVO
Ground Water (GW)

GUANICA NUEVOEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

ESTACION M
Ground Water (GW)

ESTACION MEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

FAQ

Is Guanica Urbano tap water safe to drink?

When was Guanica Urbano last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken on November 12th, 2024.