GUAYABOTA Water Quality Report

Population

1,028

people served

Water Source

🌊 Surface

rivers, lakes, reservoirs

National Rank

Top 90%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 3

violations recorded

C

Fair

Safety Grade

3 violations in the past 5 years, including 30 health-based

System Details

PWSID
PR0005186
Population Served
1,028
Water Source
Surface Water
Owner
Local Government
State
Puerto Rico
EPA Region
2

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 5000 Monitoring/Reporting7
Contaminant 7000 Monitoring/Reporting8
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) Monitoring/Reporting2
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 0800 Health-Based30
Total Coliform Monitoring/Reporting2
Nitrate Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 7500 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 0200 Monitoring/Reporting2

Violation History

2022
3
2020
4
2019
2
2018
21
2017
16
2016
8
2014
1
2012
2
1997
1

Total violations on record: 58

Service Area

Cities Served

ZIP Codes Served

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

$150–$400

Activated Carbon Filter

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

Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

$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
58violations total

207% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

🏘️ Small community water system.