Is YABUCOA URBANO water safe to drink?

YABUCOA URBANO currently has no active health-based violations and has met all EPA standards in recent years. While this indicates good water quality compliance, you may still want to consider filtering your water, especially if your home has older plumbing that may contain lead.

What violations has YABUCOA URBANO had?

Recent health-based violations at YABUCOA URBANO include: Contaminant #2950, Contaminant #2950, Contaminant #2456. See the full violation history on this page for dates, status, and details.

Does YABUCOA URBANO water have lead?

Lead in drinking water typically comes from household plumbing, not from YABUCOA URBANO's treatment plant. See the Lead & Copper section on this page for the most recent 90th-percentile lead test results. If your home was built before 1986, consider running cold water for 30 seconds before drinking and using an NSF/ANSI 53-certified filter.

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YABUCOA URBANO

YABUCOA, PR · 14,610 people served · Surface Water

Data last updated: 2026-04-29

A Meets all standards: no recent violations

How is this graded?

75 total violations on record. No currently active health-based violations.

Health-Based Violations

Contaminant #2950: MCL (Resolved)
Contaminant #2950: MCL (Resolved)
Contaminant #2456: MCL (Resolved)
Contaminant #2456: MCL (Resolved)
Contaminant #2456: MCL (Resolved)
Contaminant #2456: MCL (Resolved)

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PFAS / Forever Chemicals

EPA UCMR5 monitoring data (2023–2025). 1 PFAS compound detected.

✓ All detected PFAS are within EPA limits

Compound	Detected	EPA MCL	Status
PFDoA	0.0047 µg/L	-	No federal MCL

Source: EPA Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). MCLs finalized April 2024. Values shown are the maximum detected concentration across all sampling events.

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