Adjuntas Municipio, PR

Low Risk (15/100)

Transparent derived index from EPA TRI / SDWIS / Superfund extracts: not an official EPA rating. Fixed caps: facilities ≤25 pts (50+ = max), log10 releases ≤25 pts, Superfund ≤25 pts (5/site), health-violation systems ≤15 pts (3/system), high-chemical facilities ≤10 pts. Bands: High ≥60, Moderate ≥30. See methodology.

Environmental data for Adjuntas Municipio in Puerto Rico · Population: 17,975

SDWIS systems such as GARZAS; ADJUNTAS URBANO; YAHUECAS anchor Adjuntas Municipio, PR's EPA extract. Derived burden score 15/100 (Low Risk) uses fixed national caps on density, log release volume, Superfund count, and health-flagged systems - not an official EPA rating.

No TRI Form R facilities sit in Adjuntas Municipio in this extract; water coverage still lists GARZAS; ADJUNTAS URBANO; YAHUECAS. AQS monitors logged median AQI 14 / peak 23 in 2021.

Burden score 15/100 (Low Risk) is the only weighted composite on this page. The tables below list every TRI facility, SDWIS system, and Superfund site EPA has on record for Adjuntas Municipio -- not just the names called out above -- reproducing the disclosure history as filed, not a current-safety verdict. Extract current as of 2026-08-25.

County population (Census ACS)
17,975
TRI Facilities
0
Water Systems
17
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
0 lbs

Air Quality History (2020–2021)

EPA Air Quality Index (AQI) data showing how many days per year fall into each air quality category.

Year Good Moderate Unhealthy (SG) Max AQI
2021 7 (100%) 0 0 23
2020 52 (91%) 5 0 63
2021 Good Air Quality: 100% of days
Median AQI: 14

Source: EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by County AQI categories: Good (0-50), Moderate (51-100), Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (101-150), Unhealthy (151-200), Very Unhealthy (201-300), Hazardous (301+)

For real-time air quality readings and pollutant breakdowns in Puerto Rico, see the EPA's AirNow.gov.

Water Systems (17)

System System pop (SDWIS) Violations
GARZAS 3,354 2
ADJUNTAS URBANO 2,870 0
YAHUECAS 2,665 2
GUILARTE 1,231 1
SALTILLO VACA 798 0
COMUNIDAD LAS CRUCES 700 1
JUAN GONZALEZ 500 1
ACUEDUCTO GARZAS JUNCOS 460 4
COMUNIDAD JUAN HERNANDEZ 300 1
PELLEJAS 295 13
ASOC. VEC. COM. HELECHALES 263 3
ASOCIACION ACUEDUCTO REVENTON 212 3
ACUEDUCTO COMUNITARIO SOSTENIBLE, INC 171 1
LIMANI 150 4
ADJUNTAS LAS CRUCES, INC 130 1
COM. GARZAS CENTRO AEROPUERTO 84 1
ASOC. DE RESIDENTES CAMINO PAGAN INC 30 1

Cities in Adjuntas Municipio (1)

Adjuntas
0 facilities · 16 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Adjuntas Municipio, Puerto Rico?
Adjuntas Municipio, PR has an environmental risk score of 15/100 (Low Risk), based on 0 TRI facilities, 0 Superfund sites, and 17 water systems on record. 15 water systems have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Adjuntas Municipio?
No Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) sites are currently registered in Adjuntas Municipio, PR in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in Adjuntas Municipio?
Adjuntas Municipio, PR has 0 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Adjuntas Municipio?
In 2021, Adjuntas Municipio, PR recorded a median AQI of 14 and a peak AQI of 23. 100% of monitored days had "Good" air quality (AQI 0–50). Source: EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by County.
Is the drinking water safe in Adjuntas Municipio?
Adjuntas Municipio, PR has 17 EPA-regulated water systems. 15 systems have reported health-based violations (MCL exceedances). A past violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe. For current water quality, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
What environmental agencies cover Adjuntas Municipio?
Environmental compliance in Adjuntas Municipio, Puerto Rico is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Puerto Rico state environmental agency. Facilities report to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, water systems are regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, and contaminated sites are managed under the Superfund program. Contact your state environmental agency for local concerns.

What does this county environmental profile show?

This county environmental profile rolls up EPA Toxics Release Inventory facility reports, Safe Drinking Water Information System public-water-system filings, and Superfund National Priorities List sites for the county boundary defined by the U.S. Census Bureau. Facility counts reflect facilities with a reporting address inside the county, not where downstream environmental effects may be observed. Population figures are from the most recent Census ACS 5-year estimate. The county detail page is updated whenever the upstream EPA programs publish revised data; see the methodology page for the documented ingest cadence and the editorial choices governing how aggregations are computed.

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