Sabana Hoyos (PR) Water Quality

Sabana Hoyos is a large public water system in EPA region 2 that provides tap water for the zip codes. It has 7 facilities where the water supply was tested for 43 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

The maximum reported level of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) was 76.15 µg/L. Some (1 of 8 or 13%) of the latest water samples showed levels of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) that were at or above unsafe concentration levels. The maximum reported level of Manganese was 1.378 µg/L. There were 2 contamintants found in the Sabana Hoyos water supply at levels that were above the minimum reporting level. 1 of the contaminants were above the reference level, which means they may pose a risk to human health.

Contaminants

1,1-dichloroethane (1)

1,2,3-trichloropropane (1)

1,3-butadiene (1)

1,4-dioxane (1)

1-butanol (4)

2-methoxyethanol (4)

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) (4)

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane (4)

anatoxin-a (8)

bromochloromethane (Halon 1011) (1)

bromomethane (1)

Butylated Hydroxyanisole (4)

chlorate (6)

chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) (1)

chloromethane (1)

chlorpyrifos (4)

chromium (2)

cobalt (2)

cylindrospermopsin (8)

dimethipin (4)

ethoprop (4)

Germanium (4)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) (8)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids) (8)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids) (8)

Manganese (4)

molybdenum (2)

o-toluidine (4)

oxyfluorfen (4)

perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (1)

perfluoroheptanoic acid (1)

perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (1)

perfluorononanoic acid (1)

perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (1)

perfluorooctanoic acid (1)

profenofos (4)

quinoline (4)

strontium (2)

tebuconazole (4)

total microcystins (7)

Total Permethrin (4)

tribufos (4)

vanadium (2)

Sampling Facilities

PZ MONSERRATE
Multiple Sources (MX)

PZ MONSERRATEEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)
Pozo Monserrate - SalidaEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

ESC. FRANCISCO FELICIE MARTINEZ
Multiple Sources (MX)

ESC. FRANCISCO FELICIE MARTINEZDistribution System (DS)

RES. MARIA ROSA
Multiple Sources (MX)

RES. MARIA ROSADistribution System (DS)

Sabana Hoyos I
Ground Water (GW)

Sabana Hoyos I POEEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)
Pozo Sabana Hoyos I - SalidaEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Sabana Hoyos II
Ground Water (GW)

Sabana Hoyos II POEEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)
Pozo Sabana Hoyos II - SalidaEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Sabana Hoyos III
Ground Water (GW)

Sabana Hoyos III POEEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)
Pozo Sabana Hoyos III - SalidaEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Distribution System
Ground Water (GW)

Escuela Nueva Sabana HoyosMaximum Residence Time (MR)

FAQ

Is Sabana Hoyos tap water safe to drink?

When was Sabana Hoyos last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken on August 28th, 2020.