BURLINGTON MUNICIPAL WATERWORKS
IA · PWS ID IA2909053 · Community water system
91
contaminants tested
23
detected
26,015
people served
PFAS detected
“Forever chemicals” from UCMR-5 — the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFBA | 0.0180 ug/L | 4/4 | 2025 |
| PFPeA | 0.0062 ug/L | 3/4 | 2025 |
| PFBS | 0.0062 ug/L | 1/4 | 2025 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromodichloromethane | 14.7 UG/L | 128/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 92.1 UG/L | 128/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 43.4 UG/L | 128/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 104 UG/L | 128/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 59.7 UG/L | 128/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 12.2 UG/L | 128/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 4.19 UG/L | 126/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| COPPER, FREE | 115 UG/L | 86/90 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Monochloroacetic acid | 16 UG/L | 78/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic acid | 1.97 UG/L | 73/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate | 6500 UG/L | 68/68 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 433 UG/L | 19/90 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| LEAD SUMMARY | 0.0130 mg/L | 13/13 | LCR | 2025 |
| Toluene | 2 UG/L | 10/22 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monobromoacetic acid | 26 UG/L | 7/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 0.7000 UG/L | 4/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| lithium | 14 ug/L | 4/4 | UCMR-5 | 2025 |
| Barium | 22.1 UG/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2018 |
| Fluoride | 700 UG/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2018 |
| Atrazine | 0.1700 UG/L | 1/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
68 contaminants tested, none detected
1,1,1-Trichloroethane1,1,2-Trichloroethane1,1-Dichloroethylene1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene1,2-Dichloroethane1,2-Dichloropropane11Cl-PF3OUdS2,4,5-TP2,4-D4:2 FTS6:2 FTS8:2 FTS9Cl-PF3ONSADONAAntimony, TotalArsenicBenzeneBenzo(a)pyreneBeryllium, TotalCHLOROBENZENECYANIDECadmiumCarbon tetrachlorideChromiumDICHLOROMETHANEDalaponDi(2-ethylhexyl) adipateDi(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateDinosebDiquatEthylbenzeneGlyphosateHFPO-DALASSOMercuryNEtFOSAANFDHANMeFOSAAPFDAPFDoAPFEESAPFHpAPFHpSPFHxAPFHxSPFMBAPFMPAPFNAPFOAPFOSPFPeSPFTAPFTrDAPFUnAPentachlorophenolPicloramSeleniumSimazineStyreneTetrachloroethyleneThallium, TotalTrichloroethyleneVinyl chlorideXylenes, Totalcis-1,2-Dichloroethyleneo-Dichlorobenzenep-Dichlorobenzenetrans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Areas served
BURLINGTON