What was found in Gurabo's water
The highest level seen across the city's suppliers, the EPA limit for each, and where the figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 0.0100 mg/L 67% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 1/1 | LCR |
| Pfba | 0.0074 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfpea | 0.0048 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| PFOS | 0.0044 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfhxa | 0.0038 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
Water suppliers serving Gurabo
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| GURABO URBANO | 25,469 |
Frequently asked questions about Gurabo tap water
Is Gurabo tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 5 contaminants in the water serving Gurabo. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Gurabo?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Gurabo, PR to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Gurabo's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Gurabo include Lead, Pfba, Pfpea, PFOS, Pfhxa. The full list, with the highest level found and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.