TapScore

PATILLAS URBANO Water Quality Report

Population

31,955

people served

Water Source

🌊 Surface

rivers, lakes, reservoirs

National Rank

Top 90%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 28

violations recorded

C

Fair

Safety Grade

28 violations in the past 5 years, including 20 health-based

System Details

PWSID
PR0004835
Population Served
31,955
Water Source
Surface Water
Owner
Local Government
State
Puerto Rico
EPA Region
2

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 5000⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Contaminant 7000⚠ Monitoring/Reporting5
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)✕ Health-Based16
Contaminant 0100⚠ Monitoring/Reporting16
Contaminant 3015⚠ Monitoring/Reporting16
Total Coliform⚠ Monitoring/Reporting16
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)✕ Health-Based8
Contaminant 2378⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Vinyl Chloride⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2955⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Trichloroethylene (TCE)⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2968⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Tetrachloroethylene (PCE)⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2976⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2977⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2979⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2980⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2981⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2982⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2983⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Chloramine⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2985⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2987⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2989⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2990⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2991⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2992⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2996⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Nitrate⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 4020⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 4030⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Gross Alpha⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Uranium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2005⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2010⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2015⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2020⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2031⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2032⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2033⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2034⚠ Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 2035⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2036⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2037⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2039⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2040⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2041⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2042⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2046⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Atrazine⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Benzene⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2065⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2067⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2105⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2110⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2274⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2306⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2326⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2383⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2931⚠ Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 2946⚠ Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 2959⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 7500⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 8000✕ Health-Based2
Contaminant 2388⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2390⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2392⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2394⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2396⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2398⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2400⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4

Violation History

2023
28
2020
6
2019
24
2018
180
2017
32
2016
12
2015
2
2014
1
2011
2
2009
2

Total violations on record: 290

Service Area

Cities Served

PATILLAS

ZIP Codes Served

00723

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Reverse Osmosis System

Removes up to 99% of contaminants including PFAS, lead, arsenic, and nitrates

Removes: Nitrate, Uranium

$150–$400

Activated Carbon Filter

Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement

Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Atrazine, Benzene, Trichloroethylene (TCE), Tetrachloroethylene (PCE), Vinyl Chloride

$20–$100

UV Water Purifier

Kills bacteria and viruses without chemicals

Removes: Total Coliform

$50–$150

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
290violations total

1036% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

📍 Mid-to-large system — serves 5× the national average.