Tap water in Vega Baja, PR — ZIP 00693
2 public water systems serving about 30,526 people. PFAS "forever chemicals" have been detected here.
F
Failing
PFAS detected: at least one system serving this ZIP reported PFAS in EPA UCMR 5
testing. Levels and the 2024 federal limits are shown per system below.
Water systems serving 00693
Vega Baja Urbano
PWSID PR0002772 · serves 26,935 ·
surface water
0 health-based / 12 total violations (5 yrs)
· PFAS up to 4.4 ppt — above federal limit
Pugnado
PWSID PR0002972 · serves 3,591 ·
groundwater
0 health-based / 2 total violations (5 yrs)
· PFAS up to 6.7 ppt
Grades summarize EPA SDWIS violation records (last 5 years) and UCMR 5 PFAS results. They are informational, not a health determination. Methodology