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ALTURAS

PR — Community Water System — PWSID: PR0003842

System Information

PWSIDPR0003842
System NameALTURAS
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceSurface Water
Activity StatusActive
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region02
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedJun 15, 2004
Last ReportedDec 23, 2025

Location & Contact

StatePR
CityVEGA BAJA
ZIP Code00763
AddressCARR. 155
OrganizationALTURAS
Phone787-620-2277

Population & Service

Population Served6,242
Service Connections2,338

Drinking Water Violations (53)

This water system has 53 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.

Begin Date End Date Contaminant Category Health-Based Major Measured Federal MCL State MCL Status Return to Compliance Rule
Jul 1, 2011 — Lead and Copper Rule MR No No — TT — Resolved Aug 5, 2021 Lead and Copper Rule
Jul 1, 2011 — Lead and Copper Rule MR No No — TT — Resolved Aug 5, 2021 Lead and Copper Rule
Jan 1, 2009 — Lead and Copper Rule MR No No — TT — Resolved Jun 1, 2010 Lead and Copper Rule
Jan 1, 2009 — Lead and Copper Rule MR No No — TT — Resolved Jun 1, 2010 Lead and Copper Rule
Jan 1, 2009 Mar 31, 2009 OXAMYL MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2009 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2009 — Lead and Copper Rule MR No No — TT — Resolved Aug 5, 2021 Lead and Copper Rule
Jan 1, 2009 — Lead and Copper Rule MR No No — TT — Resolved Aug 5, 2021 Lead and Copper Rule
Jan 1, 2009 Mar 31, 2009 Carbofuran MR No Yes — 0.04 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2009 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2007 Mar 31, 2007 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR No Yes — 0.006 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2007 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 Toxaphene MR No Yes — 0.003 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR No Yes — 0.0002 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 Endrin MR No Yes — 0.002 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 Heptachlor epoxide MR No Yes — 0.0002 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 Methoxychlor MR No Yes — 0.04 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR No Yes — 0.0005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR No Yes — 0.4 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 Glyphosate MR No Yes — 0.7 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR No Yes — 0.006 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR No Yes — 0.00005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 Carbofuran MR No Yes — 0.04 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 Atrazine MR No Yes — 0.003 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 2,4,5-TP MR No Yes — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 BHC-GAMMA MR No Yes — 0.0002 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 Dalapon MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 Diquat MR No Yes — 0.02 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 Endothall MR No Yes — 0.1 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 OXAMYL MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 Simazine MR No Yes — 0.004 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 Picloram MR No Yes — 0.5 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 Dinoseb MR No Yes — 0.007 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR No Yes — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 LASSO MR No Yes — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 Heptachlor MR No Yes — 0.0004 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 2,4-D MR No Yes — 0.07 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR No Yes — 0.001 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 Pentachlorophenol MR No Yes — 0.001 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 Benzo(a)pyrene MR No Yes — 0.0002 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 Chlordane MR No Yes — 0.002 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jul 1, 2006 Sep 30, 2006 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2006 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2006 Sep 30, 2006 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2006 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2006 Sep 30, 2006 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2006 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2006 Sep 30, 2006 Nitrate MR No Yes — 10 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2006 Nitrate Rule
Jul 1, 2006 Sep 30, 2006 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2006 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2006 Sep 30, 2006 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2006 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2006 Sep 30, 2006 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2006 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2006 Sep 30, 2006 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2006 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2006 Sep 30, 2006 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2006 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2006 Sep 30, 2006 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2006 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2006 Sep 30, 2006 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2006 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2006 Sep 30, 2006 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2006 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule

About This Water System

Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.

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