ZIP Code 10560
High RiskPFAS above EPA limits detected
3 compounds exceed EPA Maximum Contaminant Levels in water serving this ZIP code. Standard pitcher filters like Brita do not remove PFAS. See filter recommendations below.
8
PFAS Detected
3
Above EPA Limits
1
Water System
2788%
Highest % of MCL
Compounds Exceeding EPA Limits
PFOA Exceeds EPA limit
0 ppt MCL: 4 ppt 2788% of limit
Detected: 111.50 ppt
PFNA Exceeds EPA limit
0 ppt MCL: 10 ppt 264% of limit
Detected: 26.40 ppt
PFOS Exceeds EPA limit
0 ppt MCL: 4 ppt 250% of limit
Detected: 10.00 ppt
PEQUENAKONCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NY5907717 High RiskWater Type
Groundwater
PFAS Detected
8
Above MCL
3
State
New York
Data Period
2023–2025
PFAS Test Results
| Compound | Detected | vs. EPA Limit | EPA Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PFOA Perfluorooctanoic acid | 111.50ppt | 2788% of limit
| 4 ppt | ⚠ Exceeds MCL |
PFNA Perfluorononanoic acid | 26.40ppt | 264% of limit
| 10 ppt | ⚠ Exceeds MCL |
PFOS Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid | 10.00ppt | 250% of limit
| 4 ppt | ⚠ Exceeds MCL |
PFHxA Perfluorohexanoic acid | 160.40ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFPeA Perfluoropentanoic acid | 134.40ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFBA Perfluorobutanoic acid | 49.70ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFHpA Perfluoroheptanoic acid | 48.20ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFDA Perfluorodecanoic acid | 3.80ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
Data source: EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle (UCMR 5) — January 2026 release.
UCMR 5 tested ~10,000 public water systems serving more than 25 people between 2023-2025 for 29 PFAS compounds.
Detection values represent the highest single-sample result measured at entry points to the distribution system.