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Water system · PWSID PR0003283

MAYAGUEZ

100
Excellent
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

PR0003283

State

Puerto Rico

City

MAYAGUEZ

Population served

151,555

Primary source

Surface water

Score history

No change since tracking began Jun 18, 2026.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 100

2 score updates logged since tracking began Jun 18, 2026. Each future EPA re-score adds a point.

PFAS & contaminant readings

No PFAS detections are on record for this system from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (2023–25). Absence of a detection isn’t a guarantee — not every system was sampled, and this dataset doesn’t cover other contaminants.

Violations & enforcement

665

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

48

Health-based

119

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Jun 2023. Official EPA record →

Treatment technique · EPA contaminant 0300 health-based began Sep 2022 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Cyanide began Jan 2022 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Arsenic began Jan 2022 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 1085 began Jan 2022 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Chromium (total) began Jan 2022 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Cadmium began Jan 2022 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Beryllium began Jan 2022 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Selenium began Jan 2022 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Antimony began Jan 2022 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 1075 began Jan 2022 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Barium began Jan 2022 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Arsenic began Jan 2022 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Jun 2023
  • State action · SOX Jun 2023
  • State action · SOX Jun 2023
  • State action · SFJ Mar 2023
  • State action · SFJ Mar 2023
  • State action · SFJ Mar 2023
  • State action · SFJ Dec 2022
  • State action · SOX Oct 2022

Area water-quality monitoring

Environmental monitoring (rivers, wells, intakes) recorded in this system’s service area in the EPA/USGS Water Quality Portal since 2018 — source/ambient water, not finished tap water. Context for the watershed, not a reading from your tap.

ContaminantMedian · max · samples

Nitrate

1 station · latest Aug 2023

0.605 · max 0.736 mg/l as N · 30

Arsenic

1 station · latest Aug 2023

0.2 · max 0.3 ug/l · 8

Copper

1 station · latest Aug 2023

0.9 · max 2.5 ug/l · 8

Lead

1 station · latest Aug 2023

0.075 · max 0.21 ug/l · 6

Source: Water Quality Portal (EPA/USGS/state agencies). Values are as-reported and aren’t health thresholds.

This profile is built from EPA public records for system PR0003283 — SDWIS violations and UCMR5 PFAS sampling. The score is system-level and can’t account for your home’s plumbing (older pipes can add lead at the tap). For health decisions, check your exact address, read the utility’s Consumer Confidence Report, and confirm with your provider.