What was found in Cabo Rojo's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 0.0060 mg/L 40% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: CABO ROJO · 20,356 people · 2014 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Cabo Rojo
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| CABO ROJO | 20,356 |
Frequently asked questions about Cabo Rojo tap water
Is Cabo Rojo tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 1 contaminant in the water serving Cabo Rojo. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Cabo Rojo?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Cabo Rojo, PR to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Cabo Rojo's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Cabo Rojo include Lead. The full list, with the level at the main supplier and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.