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ALTURAS

VEGA BAJA, PR · ~6,242 people served

Check your exact address → VEGA BAJA overview
100
Excellent
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

PR0003842

State

Puerto Rico

City

VEGA BAJA

Population served

6,242

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

39

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

1

Health-based

16

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Aug 2021. Official EPA record →

Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Jul 2011 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Jan 2009 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2046 began Jan 2009 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2036 began Jan 2009 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Jan 2009 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2039 began Jan 2007 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2031 began Oct 2006 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2020 began Oct 2006 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2005 began Oct 2006 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2035 began Oct 2006 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2036 began Oct 2006 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2034 began Oct 2006 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Aug 2021
  • State action · SOX Aug 2021
  • State action · SFJ Dec 2011
  • State action · SOX Jun 2010
  • State action · SFJ Aug 2009
  • State action · SOX Jun 2009
  • State action · SOX Jun 2009
  • State action · SOX Mar 2009

This profile is built from EPA public records for system PR0003842 — 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.