What was found in San Lorenzo'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: SAN LORENZO URBANO · 26,470 people · 2014 | 9/17 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving San Lorenzo
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| SAN LORENZO URBANO | 26,470 |
| JAGUAL | 4,021 |
| ESPINO | 2,643 |
| ACUED.COMUNAL SECT. MANUEL DIAZ | 331 |
| ASOC. PRO ACUEDUCTO HATO CUCHILLA INC. | 256 |
| ACUEDUCTO SECTOR PACHIN INC. | 243 |
| MACANEA / ESPINO | 224 |
| ASOC. VECINOS SECT. LOS OQUENDO | 214 |
| SECTOR LOS DIAZ | 197 |
| EL CERRO CORP. | 192 |
| QUEMADOS I SEC. LOS ORTIZ INC. | 187 |
| SISTEMA ACUEDUCTO CARRASCO INC. | 161 |
| COMUNIDAD SECTOR LOS GOMEZ | 144 |
| ACUED. COMUNAL JUAN FLORES | 120 |
| ACUED. COMUNIDAD 18 | 120 |
| CORPORACION SECTOR CANTERA | 53 |
| COMUNIDAD EDEM | 43 |
Frequently asked questions about San Lorenzo tap water
Is San Lorenzo tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 1 contaminant in the water serving San Lorenzo. 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 San Lorenzo?
17 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for San Lorenzo, PR to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in San Lorenzo's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in San Lorenzo 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.